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McCrone, William P., Comp.; And Others – Perspectives for Teachers of the Hearing Impaired, 1985
Intended to help professionals protect hearing impaired children from abuse and neglect, this bibliography lists 78 resources published between 1966 and 1985 in the following areas: general information, sexual abuse, institutional abuse, legal responsibilities, profiles of abusers and potential abusers, hiring and training of personnel, and…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Caregivers, Deafness, Hearing Impairments
Johnson, Becca Cowan – 1992
This guidebook provides specific information about child abuse to recreational staff, camp staff, childcare workers, and others who provide programs and services for minors. Part I describes the prevalence and causes of physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, and neglect; outlines physical and behavioral indicators that can alert staff…
Descriptors: Camping, Child Abuse, Child Caregivers, Child Neglect
Goldman, Renitta L. – Day Care & Early Education, 1995
Draws attention to the prevalence of child abuse in homes, and discusses the extent of the problem--its definition and its physical, behavioral, and environmental indicators. Discusses the child care worker's role in knowing how to report the crime, teaching a child how to prevent it, and combating it by being informed and aware personnel. (BAC)
Descriptors: Caregiver Role, Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Caregivers
Peer reviewedSiskind, Alan B. – Residential Treatment for Children and Youth, 1986
The article discusses issues surrounding child sexual abuse in residential treatment settings, including incidence and reporting, kinds of sexual abuse, profiles of the institutional abuser and of children at risk, as well as administrative styles identified with patterns of institutional sexual abuse. Preventative hiring practices for child…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Child Abuse
Peer reviewedFurman, Erna – Young Children, 1987
Discusses efforts to inform young children about sexual abuse. Points out that what caregivers do in everyday interactions with children is of greater value than lessons about child abuse. (NH)
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Child Rearing, Early Childhood Education, Parent Attitudes
Peer reviewedBorkin, Joyce; Frank, Lesley – Child Welfare, 1986
Discusses a demonstration program which uses a puppet show followed by a coloring page activity as an aid in teaching children about the prevention and early detection of child sexual abuse. The program was well received by preschoolers in nursery schools and day care centers and by their parents and teachers. (Author/BB)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Caregivers, Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education
Peer reviewedMikkelsen, Edwin J. – Young Children, 1997
Notes that allegations of sexual abuse against early child care providers are serious, but relatively rare. Presents guidelines for preventing sexual abuse in child care and early childhood programs; guidelines include attention to staff selection, training, and supervision, and good parent-staff relations. Also offers advice for dealing with both…
Descriptors: Caregiver Training, Child Abuse, Child Caregivers, Child Welfare
Download full textUnited States Advisory Board on Child Abuse and Neglect, Washington, DC. – 1993
Three years after the release of its original report (1990), the U.S. Advisory Board on Child Abuse and Neglect reports that the child protection emergency has clearly deepened in all parts of the nation. Reports of child abuse and neglect have continued to climb; an inordinate number of children continue to die at the hands of caretakers; and…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Child Abuse, Child Caregivers, Child Neglect
