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inadequate parenting and emotional abuse? 2. What do studies suggest about the impact of emotional abuse? 3. What are the long t...

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

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

and poverty has been established for many years, and it may be argued that it is the less well-off social classes children will al...

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

relationship with both the mother and her family and the father and his family (also in relation to property and/or inheritance la...

1994). Physical abuse are aggressive acts such as hitting, punching, kicking, shaking, or burning a childe while sexual abuse can...

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

want to accept glib explanations for the signs of abuse because they do not want to feel that they have to get involved in a domes...

these characteristics are the fact that women tend to bond more strongly with children then men do; they tend to prefer "older and...

and bravery and excitement. They beg for it many times as they beg to be spun like an airplane or hung upside down. They trust the...

population believes that spanking is allowable, although there are also likely many of those individuals who would prefer spanking...

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

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

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

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...

Accordingly, each parent represents a much-needed entity in the growth of a child: The mother provides stability and sanctity, whi...

mourning (Browne, 2002). The basics are supported by numerous secondary sources, however the study is undertaken as a qualitative ...

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 ...

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

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

this concept, and in his attachment theory, he explained, "Evidence is accumulating that human beings of all ages are happiest an...

A nonorganic failure to thrive can also be an indication of child abuse. Child abuse can entail actual physical harm in which a c...

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

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

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...

In sixty pages twenty first century child abuse presents a statement of the problem, traces its history, provides a literature rev...

This paper addresses child abuse and neglect laws both federally and within the state of Louisiana. The author provides both fede...