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Child maltreatment : an introduction /

Miller-Perrin, Cindy L. 1962-

Child maltreatment : an introduction / Cindy L. Miller-Perrin, Robin D. Perrin. - 2nd. ed. - Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, c2007. - xvii, 475 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 395-456) and index.

History and definitions of child maltreatment -- The study of child maltreatment : theoretical and methodological issues -- Child physical abuse -- Child sexual abuse -- Child neglect -- Child psychological maltreatment -- Additional forms of child maltreatment -- Key issues in responding to child maltreatment -- Controversial issues in the study of child maltreatment -- Advancing the field of child maltreatment -- What you can do to help.

1412926688 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2006011354


Child abuse--United States.

362.76 MIL P