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Coombes, Phyllis; And Others – 1978
As a step toward developing a standardized measure for evaluating the impact of child protective services, three indices were developed: the abuse index, the neglect index, and the sexual abuse index. Each is composed of physical indicators of the problem and social and behavioral indicators found to be statistically correlated with physical…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Definitions, Guidelines
