The Child Abusers
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Open University Press
Published: May 1, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780335210336
Subjects: Child Abuse; Child Welfare; Social Science; Sociology; Social Psychology; Psychology & Psychiatry / Social Psychology; Abuse - General; Violence in Society; Psychology; prevention & control
First sentence: The practical thesis of this book is that the precious time of childhood is one which should be nurtured by adults but Ignatius Loyola dictum reminds us, that precious nurturing shapes us, for better or worse, the adult we are to become 'and echoes of dreamland [sic or nightmares] bears us along'.