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Combatting Child Abuse : International Perspectives and Trends.

The problem of child abuse has become increasingly evident in North America and Western Europe. Many countries are now struggling with issues involving the definition of child maltreatment, reporting requirements, processes for responding to reports, substantiation rates, and services toabused child...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gilbert, Neil
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cary : Oxford University Press, 1997.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The problem of child abuse has become increasingly evident in North America and Western Europe. Many countries are now struggling with issues involving the definition of child maltreatment, reporting requirements, processes for responding to reports, substantiation rates, and services toabused children and their families. This book illustrates alternative approaches to dealing with these problems by examining and comparing the designs of child abuse systems in nine countries: the US, English, Canada, Netherlands, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Belgium, and Sweden.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (268 pages)
ISBN:9780195356618
0195356616