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Peer reviewedHalfon, Neal; Raley, Gordon A. – Child Welfare, 1995
Reviews "Health Care Reform and Child Welfare" (DeWoody) on addressing the needs of abused and neglected children; and "Deadly Consequences" (Prothrow-Stith and Weissman) on the violence destroying the teenage population and ways to begin solving the problem. (HTH)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Abuse, Child Health, Child Neglect
Peer reviewedGeva, Esther; And Others – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 1993
Reviews the following books: (1) "The Reading Crisis: Why Poor Children Fall Behind"; (2) "Prevention of Child Maltreatment: Developmental and Ecological Perspectives"; (3) "Attention and Information Processing in Infants and Adults: Perspectives from Human and Animal Research"; and (4) "Children's Interpersonal Trust: Sensitivity to Lying,…
Descriptors: Adults, Child Abuse, Child Development, Children
Meezan, William; Wharf, Brian – Children and Youth Services Review, 1994
Provides two reviews of "The Child Welfare Challenge," a comprehensive textbook describing the field of child welfare in the United States. Praises the use of theoretical, conceptual, and empirical material which encourages readers to think conceptually and analytically rather than descriptively. Suggests, however, that despite its…
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Child Abuse, Child Neglect
