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counselor, not wanting to agitate the situation but realizing she had to uncover more information, asked whether or not Jennifers ...

(physical, sexual, and emotional), neglect (physical, medical, and educational), abandonment, and multiple maltreatments that enco...

fiction? Before examining this issue in greater detail, it should be noted that scientific research oftentimes classifies any ins...

myriad of ways. For example, someone might become "street wise" and make sure their pocketbook is held tightly. They can continual...

Journal of Psychohistory, deMauses story tells a story of thousands of years of crimes against children, ranging from infanticide ...

notes that this situation arises because the community shares the same cultural values and traditions, and any deviation from thes...

of children, adolescents and adults at the same time. In setting up the research, the researcher would need to pinpoint subjects i...

In twelve pages the cyclic nature of child abuse is examined in terms of causes, influences, prevention, and treatment with UK and...

study and instead went to see a movie or went out with friends all weekend. Thus he has provided himself with an excuse that is ex...

to what happened and why Kaylas case fell through the cracks, it is only through a thorough analysis of the situation, and the eff...

Child abuse can be either an act of commission or omission (Nester, 1998). It can take the form of physical abuse, emotional abus...

The use of psychological knowledge in the courtroom, however, is becoming somewhat more common, even though physical knowledge, or...

are likely committing such acts with the perpetrator out of imposed fear. Part of the coercion is likely based on verbally listed ...

The argument was that childrens safety was usually - although not always - largely dependent on their mothers"(Schechter, 2002). ...

in quelling situations of domestic violence and child abuse. II. Domestic Violence Domestic violence is a serious problem an...

harm in which a child sustains physical damage and emotional harm in which the charge is endangered psychologically. This harm ca...

(Jacobs, 1997). It was founded by the Quakers and came about because of the concern regarding the conditions of the prisons (Jacob...

told repeatedly that one is "stupid" or "lazy" or "useless." Children internalize this message and consider themselves to be all t...

that other psychological associations would do well to emulate. For example, it provides a student for decision-making that Canadi...

toward personal rights the Warren Court upheld was met with great consternation by conservatives who believed the Supreme Court ju...

(Nester, 1998). The physical harm a child incurs as a result of child abuse, of course, is inextricably coupled with the...

with the humiliation and grief typically associated with child abuse. Indeed, children have no fewer rights than their adult coun...

the problem and to eliminate it where possible. Nester (1998) quantifies the extent of the problem relating that an estimated 1,2...

question whether that is the case or not, because that will be all he has ever been exposed to. As he grows to realize it is his ...

The ways in which popular culture and the media publicly portray child abuse are considered in this literature review consisting o...

In eight pages parental substance abuse and the lingering effects upon their children are discussed. Eleven sources are cited in ...

private or state-run residential institutions - has been exposed, revealing networks of paedophiles" (Sexual Exploitation). I. ST...

Grounded theory is driven by observation and analysis of data collected in the natural environment of the subject. Morrow and S...

In seven pages child abuse is examined through a sociological assessment of its root causes. Five sources are cited in the biblio...

Socio-economic pressures may have a strong influence on the way in which children are treated within the family: the stresses of s...