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The Apsac Handbook on Child Maltreatment

ISBN: 9780803955974 | 0803955979
Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Sage Pubns
Pub. Date: 3/1/1996

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SummaryTable of Contents
A resource of unparalleled thoroughness, the handbook - published in cooperation with the American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children (APSAC) - provides critical information for those who dedicate their working lives to alleviating the causes and consequences of child abuse and neglect. Written in engaging and straightforward language, and committed to practical application, this comprehensive volume covers physical and sexual abuse, all forms of neglect, and psychological maltreatment. Experts in a variety of specialized areas have designed each chapter to inform professionals in mental health, law, medicine, law enforcement and child protection services of the most current empirical research and literature available.
Prefacevii
Theresa Reid
Introductionix
David Finkelhor
PART ONE: OVERVIEW: ASPECTS OF CHILD MALTR... MORE1(100)
Child Neglect
4(17)
Martha Farrell Erickson
Byron Egeland
Child Physical Abuse
21(30)
David J. Kolko
Sexual Abuse of Children
51(21)
Lucy Berliner
Diana M. Elliott
Psychological Maltreatment
72(18)
Stuart N. Hart
Marla R. Brassard
Henry C. Karlson
Ritualistic Abuse of Children
90(11)
Susan J. Kelley
PART TWO: PSYCHOSOCIAL TREATMENT101(92)
An Integrated Model of Psychotherapy for Abused Children
104(15)
William N. Friedrich
Treating Abused Adolescents
119(21)
Mark Chaffin
Barbara L. Bonner
Karen Boyd Worley
Louanne Lawson
A Self-Trauma Model for Treating Adult Survivors of Severe Child Abuse
140(18)
John Briere
Research on Maltreating Families: Implications for Intervention
158(17)
patricia M. Crittenden
Sex Offenders Against Children: Empirical and Clinical Issues
175(18)
William D. Murphy
Timothy A. Smith
PART THREE: MEDICAL ASPECTS193(50)
Medical Issues in Sexual Abuse
195(11)
Carole Jenny
Physical Abuse: Accidental Versus Intentional Trauma in Children
206(21)
Charles F. Johnson
Medical Neglect
227(16)
Howard Dubowitz
Maureen Black
PART FOUR: LEGAL ASPECTS243(98)
Criminal Investigation of Suspected Child Abuse
246(25)
Criminal Investigation of Sexual Victimization of Children
247(17)
Kenneth V. Lanning
Criminal Investigation of Physical Abuse and Neglect
264(7)
Bill Walsh
Child Abuse and Neglect Laws and Legal Proceedings
271(26)
Josephine A. Bulkley
Jane Nusbaum Feller
Paul Stern
Rebecca Roe
Interviewing Children in and out of Court: Current Research and Practice Implications
297(22)
Karen J. Saywitz
Gail S. Goodman
Expert Testimony
319(22)
John E. B. Myers
PART FIVE: PREVENTING AND REPORTING ABUSE341(42)
Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect
343(16)
Deborah Daro
Reporting of Child Maltreatment
359(24)
Gail L. Zellman
Kathleen Coulborn Faller
PART SIX: ORGANIZATION AND DELIVERY OF SERVICES383(37)
Child Abuse and Neglect Policy: History, Models, and Future Directions
385(13)
Patricia Schene
Community Organization of Services Needed to Deal With Child Abuse
398(11)
David L. Chadwick
Cultural Competency in the Field of Child Maltreatment
409(11)
Veronica D. Abney
Epilogue420(3)
Richard D. Krugman
Author Index423(12)
Subject Index435(4)
About the Editors439(2)
About the Contributors441

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