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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherSAGE Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-101452205795
ISBN-139781452205793
eBay Product ID (ePID)110869990
Product Key Features
Number of Pages472 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameChild Maltreatment : an Introduction
SubjectAbuse / Child Abuse
Publication Year2012
TypeTextbook
AuthorRobin D. Perrin, Cindy L. Miller-Perrin
Subject AreaFamily & Relationships
FormatTrade Paperback / Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight23.5 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width7.5 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number3
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2012-004614
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal362.760973
Table Of ContentAbbreviationsPrefaceAcknowledgments1. History and Definitions of Child Maltreatment2. The Study of Child Maltreatment: Theoretical and Methodological Issues3. Child Physical Abuse4. Child Sexual Abuse5. Child Neglect6. Child Psychological Maltreatment7. Additional Forms of Child Maltreatment8. Key Issues in Responding to Child Maltreatment9. Controversial Issues in the Study of Child Maltreatment10. What You Can Do to HelpAppendix: Resources for Individuals and Organizations Addressing Child MaltreatmentGlossaryReferencesIndexAbout the Authors
SynopsisChild Maltreatment, Third Edition, by Cindy Miller-Perrin and Robin Perrin, is a thoroughly updated new edition of the first textbook for undergraduate students and beginning graduate students in this field. The text is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to child maltreatment by disseminating current knowledge about the various types of violence against children. By helping students understand more fully the etiology, prevalence, treatment, policy issues, and prevention of child maltreatment, the authors hope to further our understanding of how to treat child maltreatment victims and how to prevent future child maltreatment., By helping students understand more fully the etiology, prevalence, treatment, policy issues and prevention of child maltreatment, the authors hope to further understanding of how to treat child maltreatment victims and how to prevent future child maltreatment., Child Maltreatment, Third Edition, by Cindy Miller-Perrin and Robin Perrin, is a thoroughly updated new edition of the first textbook for undergraduate students and beginning graduate students in this field. The text is designed to provid