Recognizing Child Abuse (a Guide for the Concerned)

Resource Added For The Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement 105046 And Professional Studies 105045 Programs. You Can Make A Difference -- A Balanced Approach -- Reporting Obligations -- Liability For Failing To Report -- Protections For Those Who Report -- Sources Of Suspicion -- Physical Abuse -- Sexual Abuse -- Physical Neglect -- Endangerment And Abandonment -- Psychological Maltreatment -- Parents With Severe Mental Disabilities -- Interviewing Parents -- Preserving Evidence -- Emergencies -- Making A Report -- Monitoring Investigations -- Being Prepared -- Is Your Child Abused? -- If You Are Reported -- Conclusion. Douglas J. Besharov. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 237-266) And Index.