Mandated reporting of suspected child abuse : ethics, law, & policy /

Human services professionals--including psychologists, social workers, teachers, and psychiatrists--are required by law to report known or suspected child maltreatment in all 50 of the US. This ... book provides specific suggestions and guidelines for dealing with this complex issue. [This book] is...

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Main Author:	Kalichman, Seth C.
Corporate Author:	American Psychological Association
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, 1993.
Edition:	1st ed.
Series:	Ebsco PsychBooks.
Subjects:	Child abuse > Reporting. Child abuse > Case studies. Child abuse > Law and legislation. Child abuse. Child Abuse > legislation & jurisdiction Child Abuse Enfants > Violence envers > Signalement. Violence envers les enfants > Cas, Etudes de. Enfants > Violence envers > Droit. Enfants > Violence envers > Études de cas. Enfants > Violence envers. Child abuse Child abuse > Law and legislation Child abuse > Reporting Kindermishandeling. Children > Abuse Electronic books. Case studies
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Summary:	Human services professionals--including psychologists, social workers, teachers, and psychiatrists--are required by law to report known or suspected child maltreatment in all 50 of the US. This ... book provides specific suggestions and guidelines for dealing with this complex issue. [This book] is suitable for the student and for the experienced professional, for the clinical psychologist and for the researcher. It is a rich sourcebook providing a comprehensive review of research findings, ethical issues and current policies. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2004 APA, all rights reserved).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xii, 245 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-213) and index.
ISBN:	1557982856 9781557982858