Child Neglect A Guide for Intervention

Provides a state-of-the-art review of existing knowledge about child neglect in the U.S., its nature, causes, & the implications of that knowledge for preventive & remedial intervention. It offers direction for child welfare practitioners, supervisors, program managers, & policy makers concerned about reducing the incidence & damaging development effects of child neglect upon its young victims. Contents: defining neglect; intervention; causes, assessment & prevention of neglect; & more. Glossary, bibliography, & list of resources.Gaudin, James M., Jr. is the author of 'Child Neglect A Guide for Intervention' with ISBN 9780788116667 and ISBN 0788116665.