Child abuse
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Detroit
Greenhaven Press
2008
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- ch. 1: The child welfare movement. Chapter preface
- The origins of the child rescue movement / Etta Angell Wheeler
- Poor immigrant children live in tenement squalor / Jacob A. Riis
- The high cost of child labor / Emil G. Hirsch
- How child molestation became a crime / Stephen Robertson
- Child neglect has been neglected for too long / Isabel Wolock and Bernard Horowitz
- ch. 2: Medical and psychological perspectives on child abuse. Chapter preface
- Child sexual abuse is a source of adult psychological difficulty / Sigmund Freud
- The doctor's role in battered child syndrome / Ray E. Helfer
- Child abuse can hurt the brain / William J. Cromie
- The long-term psychological consequences of abuse / Judith Lewis Herman
- Child abuse can lead to aggressive, antisocial behavior / James Garbarino
- ch. 3: Cultural and political perspectives on child abuse. Chapter preface
- Whipping children does more harm than good / John Locke
- Corporal punishment can be part of Christian discipline / Theodore Dwight Jr.
- Religious affiliation influences what parents believe about corporal punishment / Denise A. Hines and Kathleen Malley-Morrison
- Epidemic or hysteria? : day care sex abuse scandals in the 1980s / Mary de Young
- The recovered memory debate / Tiffany Danitz
- Sexual abuse in the Catholic Church / Michael Rezendes
- ch. 4: Perspectives on the treatment and prevention of child abuse. Chapter preface
- The government must invest in prevention / Thomas L. Birch
- The government shold invest in family preservation / The Economist
- The foster care system must do better / Lenny Levinson
- Preventing child sexual abuse / Carol A. Plummer
- Racial and economic disparities in the child welfare system / Nina Williams-Mbengue and Steve Christian
- Protecting children from exploitation on the Internet / Michael McGrath
- Ten years after Megan's Law, children are not much safer / Alexis Jetter
- Chronology
- Organizations to contact
Child Abuse