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Lukefahr, James L.; Kellogg, Nancy D.; Anderst, James D.; Gavril, Amy R.; Wehner, Karl K. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2011
Objective: In a rural area of the US state of Texas, in April 2008, the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) responded to evidence of widespread child abuse in an isolated religious compound by removing 463 individuals into state custody. This mass child protection intervention is the largest such action that has ever occurred…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Intervention, Health Personnel, Resources
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Anderst, James D. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2008
Objective: The primary objective was to determine which of the examined factors prompted physicians to initiate a further abuse evaluation in young children with minor head injury. The recording of important historical elements in the charts of these patients was also evaluated. Methods: Charts of 349 children less than 3 years of age with minor…
Descriptors: Medical Evaluation, Physicians, Head Injuries, Child Health