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Download full textUnited States Advisory Board on Child Abuse and Neglect, Washington, DC. – 1993
Three years after the release of its original report (1990), the U.S. Advisory Board on Child Abuse and Neglect reports that the child protection emergency has clearly deepened in all parts of the nation. Reports of child abuse and neglect have continued to climb; an inordinate number of children continue to die at the hands of caretakers; and…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Child Abuse, Child Caregivers, Child Neglect
Peer reviewedBaldwin, Norma; Spencer, Nick – Children & Society, 1993
Reviews the association between material deprivation and child abuse and considers the implications of this association for preventive strategies. It is concluded that communitywide strategies aimed at supporting all care providers are more likely to succeed than those based on at-risk groups. (SLD)
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Causal Models, Child Abuse, Child Caregivers
