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Peer reviewedMaher, Peter – British Journal of Special Education, 1989
This paper explains forms of child abuse (neglect, emotional, sexual, and physical), outlines recommended school procedures for dealing with suspected child abuse in students with special educational needs, and emphasizes the need for increased teacher training and teacher action in reducing child abuse. (JDD)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
