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Author:

Dorne, Clifford K., 1957-

Title:

An introduction to child maltreatment in the United States : history, public policy, and research / by Clifford K. Dorne.

Edition:

3rd ed.

Publisher:

Criminal Justice Press,

Copyright Date:

2002

Description:

xiv, 320 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Child abuse--United States.
Child abuse--United States--History.--History.
Child welfare--United States--History.

Other Authors:

Dorne, Clifford K., 1957- Child maltreatment.

Notes:

Rev. ed. of: Child maltreatment. c1997. Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-314) and index.

Contents:

Child maltreatment -- Historical perspectives on child maltreatment -- The extent of child maltreatment in the United States -- Theories of child maltreatment -- The discovery and treatment of child maltreatment -- State reporting laws and federal policy -- The juvenile court -- Child protective services -- Criminal justict processing of child abusers -- Concluding remarks.

ISBN:

9781881798392
1881798399

OCLC:

(OCoLC)51717029

LCCN:

2003267813

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)