Children of Neglect

NOTE EDITORE

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.

SOMMARIO

AbstractChapter 1: The Problem of Child NeglectChapter 2: What is Child Neglect?: Definition IssuesChapter 3: What Causes Child Neglect?: Theoretical IssuesChapter 4: Public Policy and Child NeglectChapter 5: Treatment of Child NeglectChapter 6: Culture and Child NeglectChapter 7: Poverty and Child NeglectChapter 8: Substance Abuse and Child NeglectChapter 9: The Children of Neglect: Conclusions and Future DirectionsReferences

AUTORE

Margaret Smith, Rowena Fong

ALTRE INFORMAZIONI

• Condizione: Nuovo
• ISBN: 9781583910245
• Dimensioni: 9 x 6 in Ø 1.40 lb
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pagine Arabe: 312
• Pagine Romane: xii