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Thinking Clearly about Psychology V1 : Matters of Public Interest

Provide a brief historical account of how the various societal, clinical, and academic conceptions about child maltreatment have evolved / review national studies on the incidence of child maltreatment, illustrating how epidemiological estimates vary as a function of the definitions of child maltrea...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cicchetti, Dante
Other Authors: Grove, William M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 1987.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Provide a brief historical account of how the various societal, clinical, and academic conceptions about child maltreatment have evolved / review national studies on the incidence of child maltreatment, illustrating how epidemiological estimates vary as a function of the definitions of child maltreatment that are employed / delineate reasons why we believe that a nosology of child maltreatment is necessary to advance our knowledge of the causes, consequences, and treatment of child abuse and neglect / outline a system of operational criteria we have developed for the child maltreatment from Ch.
Physical Description:1 online resource (296 pages).
ISBN:9780816683550