The APSAC handbook on child maltreatment / editors, John Briere [and others].

Other author Briere, John.
Other author American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children.
Format Book
Publication InfoThousand Oaks : Sage Publications, ©1996.
Descriptionxiii, 449 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Subjects
Child abuse--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Child abuse--Prevention. --Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Variant title American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children handbook on child maltreatment
Contents Child neglect -- Child physical abuse -- Sexual abuse of children -- Psychological maltreatment -- Ritualistic abuse of children -- An integrated model of psychotherapy for abused children -- Treating abused adolescents -- A self-trauma model for treating adult survivors of severe child abuse -- Research on maltreating families : implications for intervention -- Sex offenders against children : empirical and clinical issues -- Medical issues in sexual abuse -- Physical abuse : accidental versus intentional trauma in children -- Medical neglect -- Clinical investigation of suspected child abuse -- Child abuse and neglect laws and legal proceedings -- Interviewing children in and out of court : current research and practice implications -- Expert testimony -- Preventing child abuse and neglect -- Reporting of child maltreatment -- Child abuse and neglect policy : history, models, and future directions -- Community organization of services needed to deal with child abuse -- Cultural competency in the field of child maltreatment.
General note"Published in cooperation with the American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
LCCN 95041738
ISBN0803955960 (acid-free paper)
ISBN0803955979 (pbk. : acid-free paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HV6626.5 .A83 1996 ✔ Available Place Hold