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Doueck, Howard J.; And Others – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1992
This article examines issues that child protective agencies might consider when evaluating the impact of risk assessment implementation on service delivery. The paper recommends using qualitative and quantitative measures in a process and an outcome evaluation to determine the degree of model implementation and the impact of implementation on case…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Child Abuse, Child Welfare, Delivery Systems
Grayson, Joann, Ed.; Bartlette, Don – Virginia Child Protection Newsletter, 1992
Literature indicating high rates of abuse in this population is reviewed, as is literature indicating high rates of developmental disabilities in child victims of abuse. Problems in data collecting practices are noted. Reasons for these children's greater risk for abuse are identified, including child attributes, stress, parent vulnerabilities,…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Neglect
Shannon and McCall Consulting Ltd., Ottawa (Ontario). – 1991
Future school responses to child sexual abuse (CSA) should occur within a community context. As Canadian schools try to implement CSA prevention programs, changes in the community such as improved child care programs should occur simultaneously. A summary of CSA facts, new initiatives at the national level, and the role of the community, school,…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Child Abuse, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Strickland, Jim; Reynolds, Stuart – Child Care Information Exchange, 1988
Presents the first in a multi-part series of procedures on risk management of child abuse in child care settings. This part suggests steps in collecting information and clarifying circumstances. (BB)
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Administrator Guides, Child Abuse, Child Caregivers
Cohan, Audrey; And Others – 1996
This handbook offers strategies for ending sexual abuse and sexual harassment of students by other students or staff members. Chapter 1 discusses how to define sexual harassment and abuse, provides a review of literature, and reviews pertinent laws and litigation. The second chapter presents step-by-step procedures for handling a complaint of…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Court Litigation, Educational Environment, Educational Policy

Milgram, Joel – NASSP Bulletin, 1984
As a result of the recent publicity given problems of physical and sexual child abuse, society now expects teachers to be fully informed, to educate both children and parents, and to actively intercede in abuse cases. Guidelines are given to help middle level teachers cope with these and related developments. (DCS)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Discussion, Family School Relationship, Instructional Materials

Fossey, W. Richard – West's Education Law Reporter, 1990
Open records statutes, child abuse reporting laws, and public policy are impediments to confidential settlement agreements with school districts and teachers accused of child abuse. In addition, a school administrator should ask whether the settlement agreement could assist an unsuitable teacher to obtain employment in another school district.…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Codes of Ethics, Confidentiality, Contracts
Michaelis, Karen L. – 1993
This book introduces the basic elements necessary to comply with specific state reporting statutes on child abuse. It analyzes the reporting statutes of all 50 states (including the District of Columbia) and outlines those requirements imposed on mandatory reporters employed in public schools and in other professions. Federal court cases are also…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Health, Child Neglect, Child Welfare
Merrow, John – School Administrator, 1985
Describes hospital outreach programs and school based programs providing training to new parents and children to help prevent child abuse. Lists warning signs for teachers to be aware of. Includes a resource list and a discussion of ways that schools might help find missing children. (MD)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Welfare, Family Violence, Health
Administration for Children, Youth, and Families (DHHS), Washington, DC. – 1984
Intended for managers of child care programs, this brochure lists the basic components of a clearly defined personnel policy. The guide is based on the personnel practices and experiences of more than 1,200 Head Start programs serving over 442,000 children nationwide. Emphasis is given to staff recruitment, screening, and the selection process.…
Descriptors: Block Grants, Child Abuse, Child Caregivers, Child Neglect

Cates, Dennis L.; And Others – Preventing School Failure, 1995
This article examines the legal responsibilities of teachers, counselors, and administrators to report suspected child abuse. It provides a definition of child abuse and neglect as well as practical information on recognizing abuse and reporting it to the appropriate authorities. (DB)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, At Risk Persons, Child Abuse, Child Neglect
Turner, Anne M. – 1993
Written from the perspective of a working director, this book is a guide to setting fair and appropriate behavior rules and training staff in how to implement them. Policies for exhibit and meeting room use; issues surrounding street people, the mentally ill, and substance abusers; sexual deviancy and parental child abuse in the library;…
Descriptors: Censorship, Child Abuse, Exhibits, Homeless People
Gray, Norma; Hall, Don – 1986
One of three training manuals developed for day care center staff, this administrative guide was written to assist day care center directors in developing policies and procedures aimed at improving all aspects of the day care program, and thus reducing the risk of child abuse. Four chapters focus on (1) selection of staff, including recruiting,…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Child Abuse, Conflict Resolution, Day Care Centers
Gluckman, Ivan – Legal Memorandum, 1987
This pamphlet considers students' right to privacy and the application of this right to the confidentiality of information disclosed to administrators and counselors. Privacy is also considered in regard to special problems associated with counseling students about drugs, contraceptives, sexually transmitted diseases, abortion, and possible threat…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Child Abuse, Civil Liberties, Counselor Client Relationship

Dufrene, Phoebe – Art Education, 1994
Maintains that art therapy encompasses the areas of mental health and art education. Presents a case study of three sisters from a family with a history of sexual abuse and illustrates how art therapy was used as part of their overall treatment. (CFR)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Art Teachers, Art Therapy