Child abuse and neglect
Subtitle: a guide for mandated reporters
By: Monica L. McCoy, Stefanie M. Keen.
Contributors: Keen, Stefanie M.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Psychology Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780805862447
Subjects: Child abuse -- United States; Child abuse -- Law and legislation -- United States
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Risk factors for maltreatment; title: Mandated reporting; title: Types of abuse; title: Physical abuse; title: Neglect; title: Psychological maltreatment; title: Sexual abuse; title: Fetal abuse; title: Munchausen by proxy syndrome; title: Legal issues; title: Forensic interviewing of child victims; title: The legal system and child maltreatment; title: What happens next; title: The maltreated child and CPS response : what happens after a report is made?; title: Preventing child maltreatment.