Child Abuse and Neglect examines the latest research on this important topic, discussing
what it entails, how to recognize it, and how to report it. The book begins with an overview of …

Valid, meaningful, and reliable adult retrospective measures of violence against children
(VAC) are essential for establishing the prevalence, risk factors, and long-term effects of …

The Third Edition of George W. Holden's Parenting: A Dynamic Perspective provides a
highly accessible and intellectually rich review of what is currently known about parenting …

While the overwhelming majority of research on the consequences of childhood
maltreatment reports differential outcomes of specific maltreatment subtypes (eg, physical …

OBJECTIVES: To gain consensus among an ethnically and linguistically diverse group of
international child protection experts on the structure and content of a new survey tool for …

Risk assessment is crucial in preventing child maltreatment since it can identify high-risk
cases in need of child protection intervention. Despite widespread use of risk assessment …

El maltrato psicológico a los niños, niñas y adolescentes en la familia es una de las
tipologías principales y potencialmente más dañinas de desprotección infantil ya la vez una …

Background Different types of childhood maltreatment, like emotional abuse, emotional
neglect, physical abuse, physical neglect and sexual abuse are interrelated because of their …

Child maltreatment has long-lasting negative impacts, and interventions are needed to
improve caregiver's parenting skills to prevent maltreatment. This paper reports on a …

The comprehensive theory-and research-based guidelines provided in this text help answer
the personal and professional questions therapists have as they provide competent clinical …