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McCurdy, Karen; Daro, Deborah – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 1994
A 1992 U.S. survey found the rates of reported and substantiated cases of child maltreatment, as well as child deaths due to abuse or neglect, steadily increased from 1985 to 1992. Most cases involve neglect, and the youngest children face the greatest risk of dying from maltreatment. Provides a breakdown of child abuse fatalities by state, and…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Higher Education, Homicide