Child Abuse & Neglect: Multidisciplinary Approaches

Resource Type

Book - Parent

Description

"This book offers a clear and concise summary of the current issues in the child abuse and neglect field. Examining the major theories used to explain child abuse and neglect, this book explores cultural diversity issues, definitions of abuse, maltreatment, and neglect. Also considered are the social and psychological factors related to abuse, treatment issues, describes prevention and policy issues, and explores various professional roles." -- from the publisher

Ages

All Ages

Age Groups

Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)

Languages

English

ISBN

0205308775

Authors

Barbara A. Mara , Mark A. Winton

Publication

2000 Pearson Education Canada

Availability

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