CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT - THE PROBLEM AND ITS MANAGEMENT, V 3 - THE COMMUNITY TEAM - AN APPROACH TO CASE MANAGEMENT AND PREVENTION

• NCJ Number: 34667
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1976
• Length: 216 pages
• Corporate Author: US Dept of Health and Human Services
• Sale Source: Superintendent of Documents, GPO; National Institute of Justice/
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

THIS APPROACH UTILIZES A BODY OF PROFESSIONALS AND THE REPRESENTATIVES OF SERVICE AGENCIES AND GROUPS WORKING TOGETHER, USING SOME FORM OF COORDINATION, TO ENSURE MORE EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT OF CASES OF ABUSE AND NEGLECT.

Abstract

WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF THE 'COMMUNITY-TEAM APPROACH,' VARIOUS RESOURCES FOR IDENTIFICATION AND DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT, AND EDUCATION ARE DISCUSSED. INCLUDED ARE SUGGESTIONS FOR DEVELOPING A COORDINATED COMMUNITY PROGRAM, EXAMPLES OF EXISTING PROGRAMS, AND IDEAS ON THE PRIMARY PREVENTION OF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT. A NINE PAGE BIBLIOGRAPHY IS PROVIDED. FOR VOLUMES ONE AND TWO, (AN OVERVIEW OF THE PROBLEM' AND 'THE ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF PROFESSIONALS,' SEE NCJ-34665 AND 66. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT)