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Riccitiello, Robina; Adler, Jerry – Newsweek, 1997
Explores the more common birth defects, noting their rates, causes, and potential for prevention. Highlights the trend toward leading more normal lives for children with such impairments. (HTH)
Descriptors: Cerebral Palsy, Child Development, Child Health, Clinical Diagnosis
Helfer, Ray E. – Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 1987
A description of infant capabilities and review of perinatal intervention programs are used to clarify the relationship between enhancing parent-infant interactions and preventing child abuse and neglect. Research data demonstrating the efficacy of the programs are reviewed and suggestions offered for the practical application of the programs.…
Descriptors: Attachment Behavior, Child Abuse, Developmental Stages, Infant Behavior
Jones, Deb; Martinson, Sue Ann, Ed. – 1990
This handbook on preventing child abuse is intended to help families with young children, especially young children who have or are at risk for disabilities, and to help people working with such families. After an introductory section which presents basic definitions, the first chapter presents highlights of the Education of the Handicapped Act…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Alcohol Abuse, At Risk Persons, Child Abuse