Title: Understanding child abuse and neglect
Description: | BRIEF TABLE OF CONTENTS: |

| Chapter 1:     The Maltreatment of Children from a Historical Perspective |

| Chapter 2:     The Family: Roles, Responsibilities, and Rights |

| Chapter 3:     Maltreatment and the Developing Child |

| Chapter 4:     The Neglect of Children |

| Chapter 5:     The Physical Abuse of Children |

| Chapter 6:     The Sexual Abuse of Children |

| Chapter 7:     Intrafamilial Abuse |

| Chapter 8:     Extrafamilial Sexual Abuse, Misuse, and Exploitation |

| Chapter 9:     Psychological Maltreatment of Children |

| Chapter 10:   Intervention: Reporting, Investigation and Case Management |

| Chapter 11:   The Legal Response to Child Abuse and Neglect |

| Chapter 12:   Treatment: Physical Abuse and Neglect |

| Chapter 13:   Treatment: Sexual Abuse |

| Chapter 14:   Foster Care as a Therapeutic Tool |

| Chapter 15:   Adults Abused as Children |

| Chapter 16:   Working in Child Protection |
Subjects: Social work with children, Services for, Child abuse, Abused children, Child abuse, prevention, Children, services for, Political science
Places: United States