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Watkins, Harriet D.; Bradbard, Marilyn R. – Family Relations, 1982
Reviews literature, including a definition of child maltreatment, characteristics of maltreated children, rating of incidence, and approaches to understanding child maltreatment. Suggests several strategies for treatment and intervention, with special attention given to one model program which provides treatment for entire families. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Child Abuse, Counseling Techniques, Definitions
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Stahler, Gerald J.; And Others – Family Relations, 1990
Explored application of mediation approach to resolution of intrafamily disputes between parents and adolescents as a means of preventing child maltreatment. About 90 percent of 50 participating families were able to reach a mediation agreement, and 80 percent of these agreements were adhered to after 2 months. Results indicated considerable…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Arbitration, Behavior Change, Behavior Problems
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Pasley, Kay, Ed.; Ihinger-Tallman, Marilyn, Ed. – Family Relations, 1984
Includes 14 articles that represent new conceptualizations of various aspects of stepfamily life, in-depth critiques of the literature, and reports of findings from recent research projects. Conveys awareness of the complexities of the research involving remarriage and stepparenting and supplies recommendations for guiding future investigative…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Welfare, Counseling Techniques, Family Characteristics
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Milner, Joel S.; Murphy, William D. – Family Relations, 1995
Reviews assessment approaches used to evaluate child physical and sexual abuse offenders. Discusses interview and observational methods and problems. Reviews and critiques selected personality measures used to assess child abuse offenders. Reviews offender specific measures. Problems related to the lack of measure specificity and selectivity are…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Children, Criminals, Evaluation
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