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display in addition to the emotional trauma which remains long after the abuse has ended and the scars have healed. Children who h...
When it comes to the child welfare system, parental substance abuse and child abuse have been major issues - and very much linked ...
windows. Those windows include the children themselves but they also include society as a whole. Child abuse can be either...
what protects children who are exposed to abuse (Martin, 2002). The article begins with a formal definition of domestic violence...
This paper first describes 2 cases of abuse, one that pertains to elder abuse and the other to child sexual abuse. Then, the write...
are clear-cut and undeniable but there are circumstances such as that experienced by Dr. Ellen Gandle (2002) who writes about her ...
of the agencies are broad, there has been criticism waged (Hick, 2002). For example, child protective services do not address issu...
an overseeing entity be in place that looks out for the interest of those that cannot look out for themselves....
harm in which a child sustains physical damage and emotional harm in which the charge is endangered psychologically. This harm ca...
population believes that spanking is allowable, although there are also likely many of those individuals who would prefer spanking...
various measures, the first step that the researchers took was to compare maltreatment items that were administered in the lab ses...
that within a group there exists "the possibility for a contagion of emotional and irrational thoughts and behavior which causes a...
the formative years, this search most often leads to a superficial fix time and time again due to the individuals volatile, unpred...
toward personal rights the Warren Court upheld was met with great consternation by conservatives who believed the Supreme Court ju...
these characteristics are the fact that women tend to bond more strongly with children then men do; they tend to prefer "older and...
1994). Physical abuse are aggressive acts such as hitting, punching, kicking, shaking, or burning a childe while sexual abuse can...
(physical, sexual, and emotional), neglect (physical, medical, and educational), abandonment, and multiple maltreatments that enco...
This research paper relates "The Lost Boy," a memoir by David Pelzer, with research that pertains to child abuse. Nine pages in le...
the opposite lessons required for living within a civilized society, which can influence them to the point where they ultimately i...
as Community Health personnel and teachers to report suspected abuse. Children continue to be abused and to suffer the impacts of...
year in the United States there are hundreds of thousands of children who are abused (Hwang 1999). A recent issue of JAMA reporte...
a decision of having to decide on the basis of what is best for all concerned rather than what the patients family might think tha...
low protection from it. Academic performance was much better for low risk, high protection students. It was also shown that girls ...
This paper considers A-1654, a new New Jersey law requiring the education of new parents about what constitutes child abuse and ho...
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adult fails to provide a child "with the basic needs and supervision to live a healthy and happy life" (Harris, 2007). Of the 1,49...
were perceived and what sort of behavior was considered appropriate in regards to children has changed considerably over the cours...
This paper describes the effects of child abuse on child development and also the problems that is causes in later life for the ad...
This research paper/essay, first of all, describes a case of physical child abuse and then offers discussion and analysis, drawing...
This research paper pertains to the prevalence and therapies associated with sexual child abuse, with a focus on Hispanics. The wr...