Child Abuse and Neglect

ISBN-13: 9780367404871 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 396 str.

Monica L. McCoy; Stefanie M. Keen

Opis

This text examines child abuse and neglect—the latest research, what maltreatment entails, and how to recognize and report it.

Spis treści

Preface Acknowledgments About the Authors Part I: Introduction/Purpose 1 Introduction 2 Risk Factors for Child Maltreatment 3 Mandated Reporting Part II: Types of Abuse and Their Effects 4 Physical Abuse 5 Child Neglect 6 Psychological Maltreatment 7 Sexual Abuse 8 Fetal Abuse 9 Munchausen by Proxy Syndrome 10 Resilience Part III: Legal Issues 11 Forensic Interviewing of Child Victims 12 The Legal System and Child Maltreatment Part IV: What Happens Next 13 The Maltreated Child and Child Protective Services’ Response 14 Preventing Child Maltreatment Abbreviations Glossary References Index