Children of Neglect : When No One Cares
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0415946581
ISBN-13
9780415946582
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 29th, 2003
Print length
312 Pages
Weight
600 grams
Product Classification:
Child welfareChild & developmental psychology
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Recent studies by the US Department of Health and Human Services show that children are almost twice as likely to be neglected by their families as they are to be abused, and that the effects of neglect are at least as devastating as those of abuse. This text contains a review of the current state of child neglect and suggest practical solutions.
This book contains a comprehensive review of the current state of child neglect. Included are statistics regarding incidence and lethality, definitional issues, etiological theory, history of and current policy, and current interventions. As child neglect is often linked with structural issues, the book also examines the relationship of child neglect to poverty, substance abuse and culture.
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