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Gold, Svea – American Libraries, 1988
Discusses the role of the librarian in child abuse prevention, including the identification of high risk situations, provision of appropriate literature and support group information, and acting as a role model. An annotated bibliography of books for children and young adults in families at risk is provided. (8 references) (CLB)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Welfare, Intervention, Library Role

Locke, Jill L.; Kimmel, Margaret Mary – Library Trends, 1987
This demographic study outlines changes in society over the last 25 years that have affected children and discusses children's intellectual and physical development; changes in family structure; and the effects of social, economic, and political factors on the environment for children. Implications for children's services in public libraries are…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Development, Child Rearing, Children