CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT CASE STUDIES - 50 CASE HISTORIES RELATED TO CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT

• NCJ Number: 44323
• Author(s): A R FOSSON; H O KAAK
• Date Published: 1977
• Length: 196 pages
• Sale Source: Medical Examination Publishing Co, Inc
• Publication Type: Report (Study/Research)
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

VARIOUS TYPES OF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT ARE COVERED IN THIS TEXT WHICH PRESENTS CASE STUDIES IN A MEDICAL REPORT FORMAT; IMMEDIATE REPORTING AND TREATMENT OF VICTIMS AND OFFENDERS IS ENCOURAGED.

Abstract

DETAILS OF EACH CASE HISTORY ARE OFFERED IN CLINICAL LANGUAGE, FOLLOWED BY TRUE/FALSE AND MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS DESIGNED TO TEST KNOWLEDGE OF MEDICAL FACT AND SOCIOLOGICAL-PSYCHOLOGICAL PRACTICE. ANSWERS AND REFERENCES FOR EACH CASE ARE ALSO GIVEN, AS WELL AS SUBSEQUENT DEVELOPMENTS WHERE APPLICABLE. CHARTS AND PHOTOGRAPHS ILLUSTRATE EACH CASE STUDY. AN INDEX IS PROVIDED.