Not in the United States?Children of Neglect
When No One Cares
- By Margaret Smith, Rowena Fong
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- Price: $26.95
- Binding: Paperback (also available in Hardback)
- Pages: 288
- Published by: Routledge
- Publication Date: 29th December 2003
- ISBN: 978-0-415-94658-2
About the Book
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.Table of Contents
AbstractChapter 1: The Problem of Child Neglect
Chapter 2: What is Child Neglect?: Definition Issues
Chapter 3: What Causes Child Neglect?: Theoretical Issues
Chapter 4: Public Policy and Child Neglect
Chapter 5: Treatment of Child Neglect
Chapter 6: Culture and Child Neglect
Chapter 7: Poverty and Child Neglect
Chapter 8: Substance Abuse and Child Neglect
Chapter 9: The Children of Neglect: Conclusions and Future Directions
References
Beyond Evidence-Based Psychotherapy
Cross Cultural Awareness and Social Justice in Counseling
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