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

include intra-psychic, interpersonal and social factors. Stack (145) is just one researcher to investigate the effects of modern...

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

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

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

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

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

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...

there is an argument among sociologists as to whether a "weak" or "strong" reading of the stance of claims-makers is more effectiv...

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 ...

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...

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

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

of girls during the same period rose 6% (Siegel and Welsh, 2005). Even more striking and troubling is the fact that arrests for se...

However, in some cases the desired goals would not be equally available to all social groups, in others there might be too...

adult arrests, which was only 33 percent for this period (Snyder, 2003). The juvenile population of the US in 2001 was 78 percen...

(Singer, 1996). The case was shocking for a number of reasons, but two stand out: Bosket was only 15; and he was already in care a...

the problem of juvenile violence" (Snyder, 2003, p. 4). Arrests of juveniles peaked in 1994, then dropped every year from 1995 thr...

accepting the fact that juvenile crime is increasing not decreasing and the seriousness of the types of crimes that are being comm...

to improve childrens readiness levels for school and to retain early childhood professionals in the area of early childhood educat...

as a whole. In addition, this article indicates that 67% of youth who were absent from school tested positive for drugs, w...

use is a prevalent factor in the school setting is intrinsically related to social elements, a point the authors illustrate by exa...

riotous behavior inasmuch as students contend their rights are being violated by the limitation. The issue at hand, points ...

programming to address problems with disruptive behaviors, school adjustment and delinquency. This study outlines some central go...

in the world and a greater and greater percentage of violent crimes in particular. The behavior of far too many of our nations ch...

This paper's content is the speaker notes that accompany the PowerPoint presentation khjuvawarpro.ppt, and the topic addressed is ...

This paper features two topics. the first relates to the bullying and the role it plays in regards to school shootings. The second...

While certain factors, such as poverty and low-educational achievement, are known to promote juvenile delinquency, it is also true...

one time, a concept referred to as the "masculinity hypothesis" proposed that female delinquency was rare and consisted primarily ...