Child abuse / Leverich, Jean Marie

Contains twenty-three essays that provide varying perspectives on issues related to child abuse, discussing the origins of the child welfare movement, medical, psychological, cultural, and political views on the topic, and treatment and prevention, and including a chronology, contact information for organizations, and a bibliography.

A collection of twenty essays that discuss issues of child neglect and abuse, including its causes and consequences, sexual abuse within the church, and the child welfare system.