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Title Early prediction and prevention of child abuse / edited by Kevin Browne, Cliff Davies, Peter Stratton
Published Chichester ; New York : Wiley, [1988]
[(1989?])
©1988

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Description xvi, 315 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: Introduction. -- What can Child Development tell us About Child Abuse (M. Lewis)? -- Prevalence And Prediction. -- The Nature of Child Abuse and Neglect: An Overview (K. Browne). -- The Incidence of Child Abuse and Neglect (S. Creighton). -- Why Are Some Families More Vulnerable to Child Abuse (J. Roberts)? -- Approaches to Screeing for Child Abuse and Neglect (K. Browne & S. Saqi). -- Breaking the Cycle of Abuse: Implications and Prediction and Intervention (B. Egeland). -- Identification And Prevention. -- Identification and Prevention: An Overview (C. Davies). -- Approaches to Child Abuse Prevention (D. Gough). -- Feasible Intervention in Families with parenting Difficulties: A Primary Preventive Perspective on Child Abuse (J. Stevenson, et al.). -- Early Signs and Recognition of Sexual Abuse in the Pre-School Child (H. Hanks, et al.). -- Family and Dyadic Patterns of Functioning in Maltreating Families (P. Crittenden). -- Understanding And Treating Child Abuse In The Family Context. -- Understanding and Treating Child Abuse in the Family Context: An Overview (P. Stratton). -- The Consequences of Child Abuse (M. Lynch). -- The Treatment of Child Abuse in the Home Environment (R. Nicol). -- Helping Emotionally Abused Children who fail to Thrive (D. Iwaniec, et al.). -- Family Perspectives on Early Sexual Abuse (H. Hanks & P. Stratton). -- Child Maltreatment and the Emergent Family System (J. Belsky). -- Conclusions. -- The Psychological Context of Predicting and Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect (P. Stratton, et al.). -- Author Index. -- Subject Index
Analysis Children Abuse by adults Prevention
Notes Based on papers from a conference organized by the Society for Reproductive and Infant Psychology
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes Also issued online
Subject Abused children -- Services for -- Congresses.
Abused children -- Services for.
Child abuse -- Prevention -- Congresses.
Child abuse -- Prevention.
Child abuse.
Child sexual abuse.
Dysfunctional families.
Child Abuse -- prevention & control.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Browne, Kevin.
Davies, Cliff.
Stratton, Peter.
Society for Reproductive and Infant Psychology (Great Britain)
LC no. 88020496
ISBN 0471916358
0471916366 (paperback)