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year in the United States there are hundreds of thousands of children who are abused (Hwang 1999). A recent issue of JAMA reporte...
as Community Health personnel and teachers to report suspected abuse. Children continue to be abused and to suffer the impacts of...
Spousal abuse -- which is defined as "a pattern of assaultive and coercive behaviors including physical, sexual, and psychological...
to criminal issues were not sufficient to address computer fraud. To an extent, wire and mail fraud issues were addressed in the p...
In thirty pages this paper discusses physical, sexual, and verbal spousal abuse in America and then considers its impact upon Las ...
years, but it is difficult due to the different methodologies employed. What seems to be the case is that it is not easy to know h...
they are addicted and also when they feel that they cannot deal with the problems in life without the drug(Mayo Clinic Staff). W...
more male victims than non-clerical abusers. The fact that clerics had a lower offense rate in general suggests to the authors tha...
setting so that it, too, reveals the contours of life instead of appearing as flat as the printed page. Lisa Brassard Mayer was n...
the formative years, this search most often leads to a superficial fix time and time again due to the individuals volatile, unpred...
The questionnaire can be used in a written form or in web-based programming, which allows for the quick scoring of the test and al...
men are following a "preset plan" in their search for evidence and are, therefore, convinced at the end of the play that they have...
After putting a name and a face on the social issue of child abuse, and considering the dilemma of the social worker who seeks to ...
al Qahtani was held in intense isolation for months on end, to the point where he began to hallucinate; strip searched and made to...
adult fails to provide a child "with the basic needs and supervision to live a healthy and happy life" (Harris, 2007). Of the 1,49...
sometimes illusive. Generally, the characterization of elder abuse is that it does occur in the United States and while hard to de...
grade, "21.3% had been drunk, while 44.0% and 61.6% of 10th- and 12th-graders, respectively, had been drunk at least once in their...
require a combination of therapeutic approaches that may include behavior modification plans, psychoanalysis and even the use of p...
by men. Some people have argued that our society itself allows men to abuse women because of the fact that they are male. Michae...
of development to explain personality development (Laberge, 2006). One of the things Erikson said was that a child who was unable ...
there is an argument among sociologists as to whether a "weak" or "strong" reading of the stance of claims-makers is more effectiv...
among different groups of people. As Grant-Thomas and Powell (2006) comment, the term structural racism tends to confuse people....
(Time for coordinated action on alcohol, 2004). It is particularly dangerous to young people, who are more likely than anyone else...
easily overlooked by hospital personnel or other clinicians. Women both "initiate and reciprocate violence" (Lawson, 2003, p. 19...
sentence; 5. when enrolled in a NC institute of higher education 6. when working in the State for more than 14 days or a period th...
reapplying existing ideas" (p. 46). Creative thinking is about putting a new twist on something but it will always involve the kno...
games are encouraging violent aggression in young people. Should video game designers act in a manner that is socially responsibl...
computers, and increasing insurance coverage are three simple factors that might have increased the number of reports made to auth...
Being a temporary mood lifter, marijuana actually creates even more of a problem for someone experiencing the throes of major depr...
abuse, what it is, the causes, the apparent cyclic behaviour and the way that it may be prevented. Early studies indicated that ab...