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Working with child abuse and neglect : a primer / Vernon R. Wiehe.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wiehe, Vernon R.
- Series:
- Interpersonal violence ; v. 15.
- Interpersonal violence ; v. 15
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Child abuse--Prevention.
- Child abuse.
- Child abuse--Treatment.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 245 p.).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, c1996.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- How do you intervene in abusive and neglectful families, or prevent maltreatment in families at risk? How can you find the answers you need in the overwhelming array of information now available? This volume helps readers focus by evaluating a wealth of references to current published literature and pinpointing the practical applications that put these findings into action.
- Contents:
- The problem
- The scope of child maltreatment
- Historical perspective
- Factors associated with child maltreatment
- The path of intervention
- Interviewing skills
- Child abuse and neglect treatment
- Child maltreatment prevention
- Treatment evaluation
- Instruments.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-229) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781483327716
- 148332771X
- 9781452248684
- 1452248680
- OCLC:
- 1007860259
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