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

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

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...

or other individual. The goal of child welfare services is to provide an array of prevention and intervention services to children...

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...

as Community Health personnel and teachers to report suspected abuse. Children continue to be abused and to suffer the impacts of...

year in the United States there are hundreds of thousands of children who are abused (Hwang 1999). A recent issue of JAMA reporte...

low protection from it. Academic performance was much better for low risk, high protection students. It was also shown that girls ...

This paper considers A-1654, a new New Jersey law requiring the education of new parents about what constitutes child abuse and ho...

improving social welfare, social workers can work in a variety of different arenas and industries. For instance, some go into coun...

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

forms of physical discipline and actual full-blown abuse (Gullatt, 1999). Twenty-six states have prohibitions against corporal pun...

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

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...

the formative years, this search most often leads to a superficial fix time and time again due to the individuals volatile, unpred...

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

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 ...

the Department of Social Services (DSS) as a means by which to circumvent further physical and emotional destruction is imperative...

games are encouraging violent aggression in young people. Should video game designers act in a manner that is socially responsibl...

men are following a "preset plan" in their search for evidence and are, therefore, convinced at the end of the play that they have...

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

example offered by Rubin and Babbie concerns an hypothesis that proposes that clients are more satisfied when a written contract i...

study from the proposed study, there is no difference as the study stands. Your hypothesis is identical. However, you can differe...

to mothers drowning their own children for convenience. Society must care for its children. There is a need for the government ...

if the child in question has been the victim themselves and in such cases recommends a course of treatment rather than incarcerati...

to as nuclear family emotional systems. According to this concept, the family acts as a "unitary whole," which is affected by two...

as theyre treated" (Burns, 2003). Human behavior is a complicated and curious equation. The answer to why a particular rea...