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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 ...
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...
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 ...
to as nuclear family emotional systems. According to this concept, the family acts as a "unitary whole," which is affected by two...
The booklet, "About Disciplining Your Child," provides an overview for parents of what constitutes appropriate disciplinary measur...
as theyre treated" (Burns, 2003). Human behavior is a complicated and curious equation. The answer to why a particular rea...
if the child in question has been the victim themselves and in such cases recommends a course of treatment rather than incarcerati...
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...
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...
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....
insomnia, eating disorders, headaches, TMJ, asthma, self-mutilation or self-harming behaviors, and chronic physical complaints(Bac...
the Department of Social Services (DSS) as a means by which to circumvent further physical and emotional destruction is imperative...
a higher level of education is regularly under 20% of the population (The Business Journal-Milwaukee, 1999). With an understandi...
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...
games are encouraging violent aggression in young people. Should video game designers act in a manner that is socially responsibl...
A nonorganic failure to thrive can also be an indication of child abuse. Child abuse can entail actual physical harm in which a c...
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...
this concept, and in his attachment theory, he explained, "Evidence is accumulating that human beings of all ages are happiest an...
these characteristics are the fact that women tend to bond more strongly with children then men do; they tend to prefer "older and...
the formative years, this search most often leads to a superficial fix time and time again due to the individuals volatile, unpred...
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...