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1 online resource (306 pages) |
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Routledge Revivals |
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Routledge revivals
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| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Figures and Tables; Preface; Table of Statutes; List of Abbreviations; Dedication; 1. Development of Child Welfare Responses to Child Sexual Abuse; Introduction; The 'punishment vs. treatment' controversy -- child physical abuse; Iatrogenesis in the child welfare system; Legal and clinical responses to child sexual abuse; Rationale for use of criminal justice system; Lack of debate; Emotional reactions to child sexual abuse; 2. The Research; Summary of issues; Focus of research; Methodology; Limitations of study |
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3. Child Welfare System -- England and CanadaChild protection system in England; Child protection system in Quebec, Canada; Criminal justice system; 4. Description of Samples -- England and Canada; General description of the samples; Sexual behaviour; Characteristics of the victim's family; Victim characteristics; Characteristics of victim's mother; Characteristics of the perpetrator; 5. Disclosure of Sexual Abuse and Initial Professional Responses; Professional involvement with the families prior to present disclosure of sexual abuse |
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Disclosure of present perpetrator's sexual abuse of victim and initial professional responsesPolice and medical investigation; 6. Major Professional Interventions Following Disclosure of Sexual Abuse; Criminal proceedings -- English sample; Criminal proceedings -- Canadian sample; Comparison of the Canadian and English legal decisions; Child abuse team decisions -- English sample; Child abuse team decisions -- Canadian sample; Summary of child protection decisions -- England and Canada; 7. Follow-up of Victim, Perpetrator and Family -- England and Canada; Major changes; Symptoms of victim/s |
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Recidivism of sexual abuse by same perpetratorSexual abuse of victim by others; Recidivism of perpetrator with other victims; Other circumstances noted at follow-up; 8. Path Analysis of the Combined Samples; Introduction; Differences between Britain and Canada; 9. Conclusions and Implications of the Study; Description of samples; Different professional responses in two samples and their impact on the families; Factors contributing to the different professional responses in the two samples; Implications of study for social responses to incest |
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Developments in child welfare services post researchSummary and conclusions; Appendix 1 Roles of the Organisations Chiefly Concerned in Cases of Non-accidental Injury to Children {LASSL(76)26}; Appendix 2 Guidelines for Workers re Voluntary Measures -- Quebec, Canada -- Article 54; List of Abbreviations -- Appendix 3 and 4; Appendix 3 Cases in English Sample; Appendix 4 Cases in Canadian Sample; Bibliography |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781351735582 |
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1351735586 |
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