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In this paper consisting of five pages definitions and descriptions of eight aberrant sex crimes such as child rape and abuse, sta...

physical, verbal and emotional components" (Kidman, 1993; p. 9). Child sexual abuse is defined as "the engagement of a child in se...

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...

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

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

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 ...

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...

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

perpetuate certain undesirable behavior patterns. Physical abuse can kill, and has. Some abusive parents have been responsible for...

In eight pages this research paper discusses how child abuse can be prevented through the use of the FDCS human service system in ...

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...

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

insomnia, eating disorders, headaches, TMJ, asthma, self-mutilation or self-harming behaviors, and chronic physical complaints(Bac...

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...

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

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

barely notices when Florence enters the room. Dickens writes "They had been married ten years, and until this present day ...(they...

addition to the alcoholism. She is a compulsive shopper and gambler. One of her twin daughters, Sarah, is pregnant and claims that...

little intrinsic value in society. No one would trust anyone else. A degree of trust is necessary in order to keep anarchy at bay....

display in addition to the emotional trauma which remains long after the abuse has ended and the scars have healed. Children who h...

children of alcoholics are more likely to experiment with alcohol at earlier ages than other children (Vail-Smith and Knight, 1994...

policy," with the goal of leveling out the population at 1.2 billion by the year 2000, and then bringing it down to 700 million ov...

a higher level of education is regularly under 20% of the population (The Business Journal-Milwaukee, 1999). With an understandi...

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

It has always been the case that as immigrant communities progress through subsequent generations, they demonstrate a greater degr...