Child protection in America: past, present, and future

Child protection from the colonial period to 1875 -- Societies for the prevention of cruelty to children -- Child protection from 1900 to 1962 -- Child protection from 1962 to the present -- Child sexual abuse -- Causes of child abuse and neglect -- Reducing abuse and neglect -- Improving the child...

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Main Author: Myers, John E. B. 1947- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford [u.a.] Oxford University Press c2006
In:Year: 2006
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Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
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Keywords:
Child Welfare > United States
Child Welfare > United States > History
Child Abuse > United States > Prevention
Child Abuse > Law and legislation > United States
Children > Legal status, laws, etc > United States
USA > Kindesmisshandlung > Prävention > Recht
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Summary:Child protection from the colonial period to 1875 -- Societies for the prevention of cruelty to children -- Child protection from 1900 to 1962 -- Child protection from 1962 to the present -- Child sexual abuse -- Causes of child abuse and neglect -- Reducing abuse and neglect -- Improving the child protection system.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-300) and index
Physical Description:VIII, 306 S Ill 25 cm
ISBN:9780195169355
0195169352