Research and Practices in Child Maltreatment Prevention
2-Volume Set
Research and Practices in Child Maltreatment Prevention is a comprehensive reference on current and future efforts in child abuse prevention. For quick and convenient reference, this expansive new title includes two volumes focused on specific components of child abuse prevention in the field:
Volume 1: Definitions of Abuse and Prevention defines in detail various types of child abuse, the history of child abuse prevention, contemporary prevention models, and emergent risk factors for the abuse of children.
Volume 2: Societal, Organizational, and International Approaches compliments the first volume with in-depth examinations of prevention models across social spheres, including chapters on community, corporate, governmental, and nonprofit efforts in child abuse prevention.
This two-volume set combines relevant data and practical solutions for the prevention of child abuse in all its forms. This authoritative text serves as an essential resource for any professional dedicated to child abuse prevention.