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Controlling Child Abuse in America: An Effort Doomed to Failure and Effects of Preinstitutional History and Institutionalization on the Behavior of the Retarded.
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Zigler, Edward – 1976
Two papers, one on child abuse and the other on effects of preinstitutional history and institutionalization on the behavior of the retarded, are presented. In the first paper the author stresses the need to document the scope and nature of child abuse in American society and discusses the difficulties in defining where on the continuum discipline…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Child Abuse, Environmental Influences, Etiology