The children of neglect : when no one cares

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The children of neglect : when no one cares

Title:

The children of neglect : when no one cares

Author:

Smith, Margaret G., 1942-

ISBN:

9780415946582

9781583910245

Personal Author:

Smith, Margaret G., 1942-

Publication Information:

New York : Brunner-Routledge, 2004.

Physical Description:

xi, 311 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject Term:

Child abuse -- United States.

Child welfare -- United States.

Children with social disabilities -- United States.

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Electronic Access:

Table of contents http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip045/2003012663.html

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This book contains a comprehensive review of the current state of child neglect. Included are statistics regarding incidence and lethality, definitional issues, etiological theory, history of and current policy, and current interventions. As child neglect is often linked with structural issues, the book also examines the relationship of child neglect to poverty, substance abuse and culture.

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