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Download full textNational Center on Child Abuse and Neglect (DHHS/OHDS), Washington, DC. – 1992
The purpose of this publication is to help the reader understand the problems of child abuse and neglect and become familiar with prevention and intervention efforts. Introductory pages define child abuse and neglect, suggest the scope of the problem, delineate reasons for its occurrence, and explain how to recognize abuse or neglect. This section…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Health, Child Neglect, Children
Peer reviewedZirpoli, Thomas J. – Intervention in School and Clinic, 1990
This article examines child abuse and neglect in terms of the potential proportional threat to children with disabilities. Characteristic traits of abusers and victims, environmental and sociocultural factors, and the history of maltreatment of the disabled are discussed. Recommendations for practitioners and a list of child abuse organizations…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Child Welfare, Criminals
