| Edition |
Fourth edition revised and expanded. |
| Description |
xxiii, 470 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Children in a world of violence : a history of child abuse / Samuel X. Radbill -- Child abuse and neglect : the cultural context / Jill E. Korbin -- Stress and child abuse / Murray A. Straus and Glenda Kaufman Kantor -- The development basis of child abuse and neglect : an epidemiological approach / Ray E. Helfer -- Psychodynamic factors in child abuse / Brandy Steele -- Communicating in the therapeutic relationship : concepts, strategies, and skills / Mary Edna Helfer -- The assessment process of a child protection team / Richard Krugman -- The function of protective services in child abuse and neglect / Claudia A. Carroll and Carol C. Haase -- The child psychologist's role in family assessment / Elizabeth A.W. Seagull -- The child with nonaccidental trauma / Barton D. Schmitt -- Child abuse by burning / Kenneth W. Feldman -- Radiology and other imaging procedures / Frederic N. Silverman -- Pathology of fetal child abuse and neglect / Ross E. Zumwalt and Charles S. Hirsch -- Incest and other forms of sexual abuse / Richard Krugman and David P.H. Jones -- The litany of the smoldering neglect of children / Ray E. Helfer -- Malnutrition and growth retardation ("Failure to thrive") in the context of child abuse and neglect / Ruth S. Kempe and Richard B. Goldbloom -- Treating the abused family within the family care system / David P.H. Jones and Helen Alexander -- A developmental approach to the treatment of the abused child / Ruth S. Kempe -- Reflections on the therapy of those who maltreat children / Brandt Steele -- Law enforcement's role in the investigation of family violence / Jack R. Shepherd -- Liberty and lawyers in child protection / Donald N. Duquette -- An overview of prevention / Ray E. Helfer -- Promoting a positive parent-infant relationship / Ann L. Wilson -- Our national priorities for prevention / Anne H. Cohn. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and index. |
| Subject |
Child abuse -- United States.
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Child abuse -- United States -- Prevention.
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Child Abuse.
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| Indexed Term |
United States Children Abuse & neglect |
| Added Author |
Helfer, Ray E.
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Kempe, Ruth S.
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| ISBN |
0226326314 |
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0226326322 paperback |
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