Protecting Children from Abuse and Neglect

Protecting Children from Abuse and Neglect
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Publisher : Guilford Press
Total Pages : 451
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ISBN-10 : 0898622654
ISBN-13 : 9780898622652
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Book Synopsis Protecting Children from Abuse and Neglect by : Gary B. Melton

Download or read book Protecting Children from Abuse and Neglect written by Gary B. Melton and published by Guilford Press. This book was released on 1994-11-18 with total page 451 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume brings together leading experts on child maltreatment to address its social, cultural, and economic precursors, as well as effective prevention and treatment. Focusing on ways to strengthen neighborhoods, build connections among and within families, and bolster economic and social supports, contributors offer practical advice for the development and implementation of programs and policies to prevent harm to children. Their work proposes an agenda for critical research and identifies concrete strategies for a wide range of professionals who work with children.


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