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Confronting chronic neglect : the education and training of health professionals on family violence /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on the Training Needs of Health Professionals to Respond to Family Violence, NetLibrary, Inc
Other Authors: Cohn, Felicia, Salmon, Marla E., Stobo, John D.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : National Academy Press, [2002]
Subjects:
Family violence.
Medical personnel > Training of > United States.
Domestic Violence > prevention & control.
Health Personnel > education.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Item Description:Introduction -- Defining the problem -- Current educational activities in the health professions -- Forces influencing health professionals' education -- Evaluation of training efforts -- Training beyond the state of the art -- Priorities for health professional training on family violence -- App. A: Accreditation requirements -- App. B: Policy statements of health professional organizations -- App. C: Mandatory reporting laws for family violence -- App. D: Mandatory education laws for family violence -- App. E: Existing curricula on family violence -- App. F: Summary of evaluation studies on training of health care professionals on intimate partner violence -- App. G: Summary of evalualtion studies on training health care professionals on child abuse and neglect -- App. H: Core competencies for family violence.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:xvii, 348 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Also available online.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-190) and index.
ISBN:030951293X (electronic bk.)