1st Edition
Child Protection A guide for teachers and child care professionals
By Freda Briggs
Copyright 1997
254 Pages
by
Routledge
254 Pages
by
Routledge
256 Pages
by
Routledge
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'.a valuable resource book for teachers, child care workers and school administrators on preventing, identifying and handling cases of child abuse and neglect. [It includes] a unique international perspective on child protection.' Associate Professor Sandy K Wurtele, University of Colorado 'Many books stop at the what should be done, but this book goes beyond that to tell us the how. It is sound,... Read more
Preface
1 Child protection is everybody's business
2 Emotional abuse
3 Emotional abuse in care and education settings
4 Institutional and system abuse
5 Child neglect is neglected
6 Physical abuse of children
7 Children living with domestic violence
8 Child sexual abuse
9 Children's revelations of sexual abuse
10 Protecting children with disabilities
11 Understanding our feelings about child maltreatment
12 Child protection in the secondary school
13 Need for personal safety education programs
14 Developing a child abuse prevention policy
References
Index
1 Child protection is everybody's business
2 Emotional abuse
3 Emotional abuse in care and education settings
4 Institutional and system abuse
5 Child neglect is neglected
6 Physical abuse of children
7 Children living with domestic violence
8 Child sexual abuse
9 Children's revelations of sexual abuse
10 Protecting children with disabilities
11 Understanding our feelings about child maltreatment
12 Child protection in the secondary school
13 Need for personal safety education programs
14 Developing a child abuse prevention policy
References
Index
Biography
Freda Briggs is Associate Professor in the De Lissa Institute of Early Childhood Studies at the University of South Australia, Magill. Russell Hawkins is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the University of South Australia and has a private practice in psychology.
