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Miller, Susan B. – 1995
This book was written for teenagers and older children who have abusive, alcoholic, or mentally ill parents. Emphasis is placed on young people in such situations using their intelligence, understanding that parents are fallible, viewing the future with optimism, facing reality, and seeing the good in other people rather than assuming everyone…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcoholism, Child Abuse, Child Neglect
State Univ. of New York, Ithaca. Coll. of Human Ecology at Cornell Univ. – 1978
The handbook is designed for community professionals and lay people concerned with child abuse and neglect. Information is presented on six topics: community organizing and community participation in planning for the protection of children, coordinating existing resources and developing a team treatment approach, developing an effective link…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Community Resources, Community Services
Download full textNational Center on Child Abuse and Neglect (DHEW/OHD), Washington, DC. – 1977
The self instructional text for Head Start personnel is designed to further refine and enhance the skills of staff members in learning to deal effectively with abuse and neglect problems. Following directions for using the text are units on the following areas: policy, background information, definitions, abusive and neglectful patterns,…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Definitions
Muldoon, Linda, Ed. – 1979
Family sexual abuse is now being recognized as a reality that requires professional intervention. This manual covers the entire intervention process from case identification and reporting of suspected abuse, through the investigation and treatment phases. The central focus is on the abused child and the victim's need for protection. Among the…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Welfare, Due Process, Emotional Response
Caulfield, Barbara A. – 1978
Child abuse and neglect is a problem of concern to local communities, state legislatures, state agencies and the federal government. In providing protective services, welfare departments encounter legal aspects concerning law enforcement officials, attorneys and the judicial system. This manual can provide practical guidance to those who are…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Children
Heritage, Jeannette G.; West, W. Beryl – 1979
Approximately 50% of American marriages have some sexual dysfunction. Because sexuality is an important part of a person's life, counselors should be sensitive to sexual concerns of their clients. Taking an adequate sex history and highlighting problem areas may increase counseling efficiency. When counselors teach courses on human sexuality, they…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Child Abuse, Counselor Role, Counselors
Curtis, Joan C. – 1977
This booklet presents guidelines for the development of various types of 24-hour crisis nurseries designed to counter or prevent child abuse by providing parents with emergency relief from child care. Such centers accommodate small groups of children for a limited maximum time, ranging from 72 hours to six months. Topics covered are: types of…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Crisis Intervention, Day Care Centers
Howard, Maxwell C. – 1976
Intended for use in inservice teacher and professional education, as well as with secondary level students, the curriculum guide is designed as part of Project Protection to promote understanding of the individual and societal problems of child maltreatment in terms of prevention. The document contains six units which deal with the following…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Child Welfare
Rencken, Robert H. – 1989
This book provides a framework for understanding the dimensions (scope, taxonomy, philosophy) and dynamics (individual, familial, and societal) of child sexual abuse. The major focus is on integrated intervention strategies for any professional who must work with incomplete information. Chapter 1 provides an overview of the problem of child sexual…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Change, Behavior Disorders, Case Studies
Community Research Applications, Inc., New York, NY. – 1977
Provided is a guide to assist state and local agencies in improving the administration and management of services to abused and neglected children and their families. Protective services at the state level are covered in the first section, including such topics as organization; initiating and reacting to proposed state legislation; developing…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Neglect
