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Peer reviewedSobsey, Dick – Exceptionality, 2002
Discussion of the relationship between child maltreatment and child disability identifies three categories: (1) maltreatment causes many disabilities; (2) children with disabilities are more vulnerable to maltreatment; and (3) other primary causal factors increase risk for both violence and disability. Maltreatment is also seen as impeding student…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Problems, Child Abuse, Child Neglect
