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From:Paediatric Nursing (Vol. 15, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedHealth minister Jacqui Smith has launched a booklet rifled What To Do If You're Worried A Child Is Being Abused in response to the finding in the Victoria Climbie inquiry that there were many different documents...
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From:Journal of Interpersonal Violence (Vol. 12, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedThere is consensus in the physical abuse literature that victims of abuse experience difficulty' with early attachment, basic trust, and peer relationships. The intimacy Literature suggests that these factors would...
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From:Policy & Practice (Vol. 65, Issue 3)What would you do if a foster parent killed a child? What if a child returns home from state care and is murdered by a parent? What if a child in state custody disappears? What if someone hides information to prevent...
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From:The FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin (Vol. 79, Issue 3)In 1987, the death of a 7-year-old boy at the hand of his mother's live-in boyfriend raised many questions about the procedures and practices used by the area's agencies that protected and served children. Newspaper...
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From:Policy & Practice (Vol. 67, Issue 3)HARRISBURG, Pa. -- The Pennsylvania Department of Public--Welfare released its 2008 Child Abuse Report and called on all Pennsylvanians to remain vigilant in protecting children from abuse. According to the report,...
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From:Policy & Practice (Vol. 69, Issue 1)The National Association of Public Child Welfare Administrators has been monitoring the reauthorization of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act very closely for several months prior to its passage. In the...
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From:Journal of Interpersonal Violence (Vol. 12, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedIn an attempt to assess the unique long-term effects of parental physical abuse, verbal abuse, and emotional neglect, a sample of 247 female and 154 male undergraduates was recruited to complete retrospective...
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From:Policy & Practice (Vol. 67, Issue 3)Child abuse and neglect prevention often invokes the notion of children's trust funds, Community Based Child Abuse Prevention, the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act, and other funding streams that support the...
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From:Obsidian: Literature in the African Diaspora (Vol. 46, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewedafter "Death on Me" by Dex Osama I. And, I must admit, I never imagined meeting you here, in my childhood bedroom, on my pee-soaked mattress where my mama taught me to believe in you. By believe, I mean she said I had...
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From:Pediatrics (Vol. 116, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedObjective. It has long been assumed that mandated reporting statutes regarding child abuse are self-explanatory and that broad consensus exists as to the meaning and proper application of reasonable suspicion. However,...
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From:The Quill (Vol. 93, Issue 8)The Corpus Christi Caller-Times has filed a complaint against the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services over the release of information on cases of child abuse or neglect, The Associated Press reported...
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From:Science (Vol. 228) Peer-ReviewedThe Department of HEalth and Human Services has published final "Baby Doe" regulations which are scheduled to go into effect 15 May. They are designed to implement the newly reauthorized Child Abuse and Protection...
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From:Kennedy School Review (Vol. 8) Peer-ReviewedWhen pediatricians identified the battered child syndrome in 1964, Americans expressed outrage. Congress passed the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) in 1974 with bipartisan support. Throughout the...
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From:Trial (Vol. 33, Issue 3)Douglas Besharov is the founding director of the National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect and serves as consultant to child welfare agencies around the country. He has spent much of his professional life working on...
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From:The Professional Counselor (Vol. 9, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedSchool counselors experience various emotions, such as anxiety, when in the role of mandated reporter of child abuse. This manuscript addresses how early career school counselors might experience distress because of the...
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From:Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (Vol. 71, Issue 6)Byline: Hafiz Muhammad Ali Khan, Naveed Mansoori, Muhammad Hamza Sohail, Muhammad Ajwad Humayun, Anam Liaquat and Syed Muhammad Mubeen Keywords: Child, Physical abuse, Physicians, Dentists, Pakistan. Introduction...
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From:Policy & Practice (Vol. 67, Issue 2)FPG Child Development Institute This brief reviews provisions under the federal Child Abuse and Prevention Treatment Act that require states to ensure that all substantiated cases of maltreated infants and toddlers...
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From:Journal of Instructional Psychology (Vol. 27, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedEducators are mandated to report suspected child abuse to authorities. They learn to identify behavioral indicators of physical/sexual abuse and neglect but receive less information regarding emotional abuse. Emotional...
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From:Child Protection Law Report (Vol. 32, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedApril is Child Abuse Prevention Month and it starts off with good news: the number of children abused or neglected in 2004 was 34,000 fewer than the number of children who were victimized the year before. Still, 2004...
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From:JAAPA-Journal of the American Academy of Physicians Assistants (Vol. 15, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedEach day in the United States, more than 8,500 and perhaps as many as 24,000 children suffer abuse and neglect at the hands of those they trust. In fact, in the 60 minutes it takes the typical clinician to see four...