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This is a survey the area of child abuse and neglect, this text covers all aspects of the subject, including physical and sexual abuse and emotional maltreatment. It is "student friendly", aiming to help students gain a frame of reference about abuse and to understand the work of protective services. Case studies provide personalized real-life stories which should make students aware of the actual human situations they will encounter in this field.
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“I found the Crosson-Tower text to be superior in both breadth and depth of the topics covered. Combined with the positive responses I have received from my students I would not consider using any other text.”
― William M. McGuigan, Pennsylvania State University
From the Back Cover
This best-selling text offers a comprehensive look at child maltreatment, incorporating history, case vignettes, and the author's own experience as a child protection worker.
Highlights of the Sixth Edition
- More emphasis on abuse by clergy, particularly the recent crisis in the Roman Catholic Church.
- Current research and new material update sections relating to reporting laws and using multidisciplinary teams for intervention and treatment.
- Expanded material on ritualistic abuse, children witnessing domestic violence, and adolescent sex offenders.
- Real-life case vignettes throughout the book introduces students to real people with real needs.
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Understanding Child Abuse and Neglect
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Allyn & Bacon (edition 3rd Edition), 1996
ISBN 10: 0205168140
ISBN 13: 9780205168149
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