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The study examined child neglect as the predictor of academic performance of senior secondary school students in Edo State. Specifically, the study determined the extent to which child neglect (Educational and social neglect) individually and jointly predicts the academic performance of students in senior secondary schools in the state. The ex-post facto research design was adopted. The multistage sampling technique was used to draw a total sample of 1,505 senior secondary schools, one (SS1)...
Topics: Child Neglect, Academic Performance, Victims of Child Neglect
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King County Superior Court hosts its Ninth Annual Reunification Day celebrating parents who have made significant life changes in order for their children to safely be returned to their care. This year, 78 parents successfully worked through the Dependency Court system to reunify their families.
Topics: Washington, King County, King County TV, Government Access TV, Community Media, PEG, Youtube, king...
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Recording of my 8 year old son who called because he had been let home alone for 3 days without proper care from his mother. Although a Melissa Duffenback at Dunn County DHS was informed of the situation, she choose to ignore the obvious. Neglectful Parent and Child in Need of Protective Services. Such is life when your a child. Please Support putting am end to Child Neglect - Child Abuse
Topics: #Dunn-County-DHS, #AuDioChosis, #End-Child-Neglect, #End-Child-Abuse, #Fathers-Rights
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Topics: Violence, Victims of Crime, Substance Abuse, Prenatal Care, Poverty, Out of School Youth, National...
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On Friday January 6th, 2012, local Anarchists hosted the first Atlanta visit of the Mysterious Rabbit Puppet Army, a Chapel Hill N.C. puppet troop. The show consisted of an anarchist version of the children's classic Hansel and Gretel, and then a longer piece about the history and purpose of prison's in America. After the show, I got a chance to go backstage and interview one of the puppet performers, Donnie Don't. The MRPA has been doing puppet shows for three years and use comedy and creative...
Topic: Prisons, Puppets, Child Neglect, Child Labor, Prison History, Prison Reform, Prison Abolition,...
Tonight's Top Stories: The trial begins for a father accused of killing his child; Two former volunteer firefighters accused of assault while on duty, go on trial; the Prince George's County public school system sees a spike in the number of employees placed on administrative leave for alleged child abuse and neglect.
Topics: Maryland, Largo, Prince George's Community Television, CTV, Public Access TV, Community Media, PEG,...
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This is a list of sections of the Canadian Criminal Code that form our Federal Child Protection laws.
Topics: Child Protection, Criminal Code of Canada, child abuse, child neglect
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Topics: Academic Failure, Observation, Special Schools, Special Classes, Public Schools, Disabilities,...
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Joe Friday and Frank Smith investigate a case of child neglect in one of LA's wealthiest neighborhoods. Season 3, Episode 24 Original Air Date: February 11, 1954
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Much legislation on child protection has been enacted in the past decade, largely because of the wide public interest that was attracted by the complex and emotional problems related to protecting children from physical maltreatment by their own parents. This paper, one of a series sponsored by the governor's office of education and training, presents the text of Mississippi law on the subject; discusses the statutory provisions in other selected States; examines significant case law in...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Court Litigation, Family Problems, Legal Problems, Parent...
The discussion of child neglect considers the following topics: definition, prevalence, etiology, identification and case finding, sequelae, prevention, and treatment. The differences between child neglect and child abuse and between the legal and professional definitions of child neglect are pointed out, and an operational definition is provided. Prevalence statistics from various states are cited and problems of obtaining accurate statistics are noted. Etiology is examined in terms such as...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Child Neglect, Definitions, Disadvantaged Youth, Emotional Problems, Etiology,...
The bibliography on child neglect includes approximately 130 entries grouped under the following categories: general, prevention, identification, etiology, treatment, and sequelae. Within each category, articles appear in alphabetical order by author's name and usually include the title, date of publication, source, length, and an abstract. (LS)
Topics: ERIC Archive, Bibliographies, Child Neglect, Disadvantaged Youth, Etiology, Exceptional Child...
Reviewed is recent literature and research on child neglect. Covered are the following topics (and sub-topics in parentheses): (1) definition of neglect (distinguishing neglect from abuse, legal vs. professional definitions, operational definition); (2) prevalence of neglect; etiology (economics, cultural values and child caring, breakdown of the nuclear family, parental pathology, cycles of neglect); (3) identification, casefinding, early warning signals; consequences (neurological and other...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Child Neglect, Children, Definitions, Disadvantaged Youth, Etiology, Exceptional...
Provided for physicians and nurses is information on the diagnostic process and treatment programs for abused and neglected children and their families. An overview of the diagnostic and treatment process is outlined and general principles, such as the importance of early diagnosis, are discussed. The remainder of the book focuses on four phases: the emergency room or office phase, the diagnostic assessment phase, the acute treatment phase, and the long term treatment phase. Topics covered...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Exceptional Child Services, Guidelines, Health Personnel,...
Child abuse and neglect is seen as an abnormal parenting behavior which has resulted from neglect or abuse of the abusive parents during their early lives. Included are brief sections on the following topics: the development of the abusive child-rearing pattern (lack of sufficient love and care, extremely high premature demand for performance, and excessive criticism and physical punishment for failure); psychological characteristics and problems (such as immaturity, dependency, lack of...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Child Rearing,...
Contained in the bibliography are citations for 1500 publications concerned with child abuse and neglect of which 700 include abstracts. Titles are listed alphabetically by author under the following broad subjects or child protective service case types: generalized abuse/neglect, generalized abuse, generalized neglect, physical abuse, physical neglect, emotional abuse, emotional neglect, sexual abuse, exploitation, historical, and training related. Each of the above case types is defined....
Topics: ERIC Archive, Abstracts, Annotated Bibliographies, Bibliographies, Child Abuse, Child Neglect,...
Reported are the research results from a national child maltreatment study planned around three aspects--intensive interviews with individuals in the field, a survey of organizations and programs related to child abuse and neglect, and the formulation of recommendations for policy and program planning. Covered in Chapter 1 are the background and scope of the work, methodological approaches, attributes of respondents, and the interview situation. Reviewed in Chapter 2 are the rights of children...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Neglect, Disadvantaged Youth, Etiology,...
Listed are approximately 160 federally supported projects (completed or current) directly related to child abuse and neglect. Provided for each listing are grant number, name of the project, a brief description of the project, a contact name and address, project dates, and the amount of funding. Types of grants and contracts include demonstration centers, research grants, evaluation contracts, and technical assistance contracts. Funding agencies include the following: National Center on Child...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Demonstration Programs, Directories, Disadvantaged Youth,...
The pamphlet presents an overview of child abuse, including definitions of child abuse and child neglect, causes and treatment processes, and legislation. Some basic approaches to treatment, prevention, and identification are described including the following: parent self-help groups, diagnostic teams, public education, and specialized training of professionals and volunteers. Brief Descriptions of the following programs are provided: the Panel for Family Living (Tacoma, Washington), Pro-Child...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Community Programs, Disadvantaged Youth, Exceptional...
The pamphlet provides guidelines for the social worker in reporting cases of suspected child abuse and neglect as required by Georgia law. Presented is information on the following topics: overview of the problem, understanding the parent, types of abuse and neglect, the social worker's duty to report, definition of protective services, how to make a report, what happens when a report is made, confidentiality and immunity, and the importance of the social worker. (IM)
Topics: ERIC Archive, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Disadvantaged Youth, Exceptional Child Services, Social...
Presented are the findings of a study conducted to evaluate two community protective service systems in terms of the mechanisms for identifying and handling child abuse and neglect cases and the effectiveness of intervention. It is noted that data was collected in two sites: Site I (Nashville, Tennessee), which has an emergency reporting system and a 24-hour protective service program; and Site II (Savannah, Georgia), which has a more traditional protective service system with no internal...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Community Programs, Delivery Systems, Exceptional Child...
The current status of child abuse and neglect research is reviewed from the four traditional perspectives of mental health, medicine, law, and social work. In the field of mental health, research methodology; characteristics of victims, perpetrators, families, and the situation; prediction; long-term effects; and theoretical approaches are covered. The role of both "traditional" and "less traditional" medicine is reviewed, including the role of nursing, physical effects,...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Neglect, Court Litigation, Definitions, Etiology,...
The annotated bibliography on Child Abuse contains approximately 80 abstracts and associated indexing information for documents or journal articles published from 1968 to 1975 and selected from the computer files of the Council for Exceptional Children's Information Services and the Education Resources Information Center (ERIC). It is explained that titles were chosen in response to user requests and analysis of current trends in the field. Abstracts include bibliographic data (identification...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Abstracts, Annotated Bibliographies, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Elementary Secondary...
Presented is a manual which focuses on the Chairperson-Sponsor relationship of Parents Anonymous (PA), an organization for helping parents with child abuse problems. Brief sections cover the following topics: Jolly and Leonard (the cases of two people, one an abusive mother and the other a psychiatric social worker, involved in PA); the basic model of PA; background of the PA parent; the Chairperson's role in group; the Chairperson as parent member; the PA sponsor; the Department of Public...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Exceptional Child Education, Guides, Helping...
Intended for use in inservice teacher and professional education, as well as with secondary level students, the curriculum guide is designed as part of Project Protection to promote understanding of the individual and societal problems of child maltreatment in terms of prevention. The document contains six units which deal with the following aspects of child abuse and neglect: reasons for past and present maltreatment in the society; acts of physical and psychological neglect and abuse,...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Annotated Bibliographies, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Child Welfare, Curriculum...
Described is the Parenting Program for the Prevention of Child Abuse which employs home visits to upgrade home environments and to prevent physical abuse of children up to 6 years of age. The program is noted to focus on four major areas: psychological support of the parent; obtaining social services (including health services, educational programs, and financial assistance) that are needed; resolution of inner conflicts which contribute to the danger of child abuse; and parent education in the...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Child Rearing, Counselor Training, Early Childhood...
Provided is a guide to assist state and local agencies in improving the administration and management of services to abused and neglected children and their families. Protective services at the state level are covered in the first section, including such topics as organization; initiating and reacting to proposed state legislation; developing working definitions of child abuse and neglect, formulating policy, and setting standards for local protective services programs; serving as an...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Check Lists, Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Neglect, Community Programs,...
Presented is the final report of the National Comprehensive Emergency Services (CEC) Center in Tennessee, designed to disseminate information about CES and provide technical assistance to other communities which will assist in the development of CES systems for providing improved services for abused, neglected, and dependent children and their families in a crisis situation. Described are such major activities for the fiscal year 1975-76 as devising and distributing materials (including a...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Agencies, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Delivery Systems, Disadvantaged Youth,...
Described are planning steps involved in developing programs for abused and neglected children in rural areas. Among barriers cited are economic factors and resistance to social planning. Emphasized is the need for congruence among local and regional agencies and organizations. Analyzed are six planning stages: entry, in which consultants gain acceptance from area decision makers; needs assessment, in which problems and available services are identified; diagnosis, in which the situation is...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Child Welfare, Community Planning, Community Services,...
Discussed are practical factors involved in planning and carrying out child abuse and neglect treatment programs. It is explained that the information is based on the experience of 11 demonstration projects in 10 states. Chapter 1 details planning theories and offers a model for program planning. Chapter 2 is designed to inform planners of typical problems involved, such as management concerns and difficulties in relating to the community. Needs assessment is the subject of chapter three, and...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Child Welfare, Community Programs, Demonstration...
Discussed is the implementation of the New York State Child Protective Services Act with emphasis on the implications for teachers who may be the subject of a child abuse or neglect report. (IM)
Topics: ERIC Archive, ERIC, Glick, Barry Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Early Childhood Education, Elementary...
Presenting multi-ethnic views about the delivery of mental health services to the Hispanic population, this monograph contains 18 papers presented at the joint meeting of the Puerto Rican Medical Association's Psychiatry, Neurology and Neurosurgery Section, the Caribbean Psychiatric Association, and the American Psychiatric Association held in May 1976. The papers cover such topics as: the psychodynamics of prejudice; the evaluation and quality control of mental health services; the community...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Agency Role, Bias, Bilingualism, Blacks, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Community...
Examined was the feasibility of predicting the potential for abnormal child rearing practices, including child abuse and neglect among 350 mothers. Through interviews, questionnaires, and observations during labor, delivery and the postpartum period, 100 mothers were identified as at high risk for abnormal parenting procedures. Ss were then randomly divided into a High-Risk Intervene (HRI) group and a High-Risk Nonintervene (HRN) group. HRI Ss received comprehensive pediatric followup by a...
Topics: ERIC Archive, ERIC, Gray, Jane D. And Others Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Child Rearing, Infants,...
This is an examination of the first two years of this school and community project for abused and neglected children. The program was one of three federally funded demonstration projects designed to serve as a guideline for establishing child abuse and child neglect programs on a national scale. The purposes of the program were: early identification of children who manifested symptoms of abuse or neglect, evaluation of the most appropriate methods for prevention of child abuse or neglect,...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Agency Role, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Child Rearing, Community Health Services,...
North Carolina's Child Abuse Reporting Law makes all citizens legally responsible for reporting incidents of child abuse and neglect. Professionals, such as doctors and teachers, must also give their professional opinions as to the nature, extent, and causes of the damaged child's condition. The basic purpose of the law is to identify children at risk because of parental or caretaker abuse or neglect and then to provide protective services for these children. North Carolina's county social...
Topics: ERIC Archive, ERIC, Thomas, Mason P., Jr. Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Child Welfare, County...
A study was conducted to determine the extent to which teacher education programs in Region VIII (Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming) were or were not providing instruction about child abuse and neglect. Among findings were the following: the majority of teacher education programs offered some instruction in this area, courses containing instruction regarding child abuse and neglect were most often taught under the heading of education, and 57% of the respondents...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Exceptional Child Research, Higher Education, Surveys,...
Intended for public and private agencies working in the field of child abuse and neglect prevention and treatment, the manual is designed to assist those responsible for creating public understanding of the problem of child abuse and neglect. Chapters cover the following areas: the value of a public relations program; planning and budgeting a public relations program; implementing the program (including dealing with the news media, writing the news release, and enlisting the support of other...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Agency Role, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Community Support, Information...
The catalogue contains over 220 entries on curricula, films, slides, manuals, and other materials that have been collected for the training materials file of the data base on child abuse and neglect information. The 53 entries in the first section describe materials available for review and include informative abstracts. Items are arranged by medium (films, filmstrips-tapes, slides-tapes, video materials, training packages, and printed materials), and, within medium, alphabetically by producer...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Catalogs, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Curriculum, Educational Media, Films,...
Reviewed is research on the etiology and treatment of child abuse, specifically on three basic theoretical models: A psychiatric model emphasizing the individual abuser's role; a sociological model stressing the impact of social factors; and a model which focuses on the child's role in stimulating his own maltreatment. The second part of the paper critically examines remediation strategies within each model (including self help groups, homemaker services, and changes in treatment of premature...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Conceptual Schemes, Etiology, Exceptional Child Research,...
Intended for such school personnel as teachers, administrators, school board members, school bus drivers, cafeteria workers, and parent-teacher organizations, the volume provides basic information on child abuse and neglect. Sections cover the following topics: child abuse and neglect as an historical phenomenon, causes (including characteristics of abusers), incidence, legal and professional responsibilities of school personnel, definitions of child abuse and neglect, identification (covering...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Check Lists, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Definitions, Early Childhood Education,...
Under P.L. 93-647 major changes in the child support enforcement system were mandated. The law became Part D of Title IV of the Social Security Act; thus, the child support enforcement program is commonly referred to as the IV-D program. This comprehensive measure brought into existence a major federal agency to correct the problem of desertion and nonsupport of children: the Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE). The goals of this office are to assist the states in obtaining child support...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Accountability, Child Neglect, Child Welfare, Children, Federal Aid, Federal...
Intended for personnel of ambulatory health care facilities, the manual provides guidelines for the detection, prevention, and treatment of child abuse and neglect cases. Provided in the introduction is a statement of purpose, a brief history of child abuse, a definition (from the federal law), and incidence estimates. Identification is discussed in terms of general signs (such as incongruities in a parental report); signs of abuse in children (broken down into abuse, neglect, and sexual abuse...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Community Role, Guidelines, Health Services,...
Presented are proceedings of a conference designed to provide a statewide forum for the exploration of the issues of child abuse and neglect, to maximize interdisciplinary communication as well as communication between the professional and lay communities of Indiana concerned with child protection, and to develop strategies for future coordinated programing targeted to families at risk. Following an overview of the conference are summaries of the four opening session presentations on the Child...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Conference Reports, Role Perception, State Programs
Listed are approximately 80 projects funded by the National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect. Among projects are demonstration treatment centers, innovative demonstration centers, demonstration resource centers, training demonstrations, and research projects. Information on each project usually includes the following: project number, title, brief description, contact person and address, and amount and period of funding. (SBH)
Topics: ERIC Archive, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Demonstration Programs, Federal Programs, Program...
Criticized are standards for child abuse and neglect drafted by the Juvenile Justice Standards Project of the Institute of Judicial Administration and the American Bar Association. It is claimed that the standards unduly limit state intervention. Case study examples are cited and revisions are suggested for the following areas: providing services in cases of nonserious harm, the future endangerment requirment, court jurisdiction to order removal for serious harm, and the reporting process. (CL)
Topics: ERIC Archive, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Court Litigation, Government Role, Intervention, Social...
Guided by specific theoretical and methodological points of view--the phylogenetic perspective and the universalistic approach respectively--this paper reports on a worldwide study of the antecedents and effects of parental acceptance and rejection. Parental acceptance-rejection theory postulates that rejected children throughout our species share in common a constellation of personality characteristics different from the personality dispositions of accepted children. Specifically, rejected...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Behavior Theories, Child Abuse, Child Development, Child Neglect, Individual...
In an attempt to demonstrate that abusing parents differ from nonabusing parents in personality variables, the Michigan Screening Profile of Parenting was administered to six groups of mothers (n=100): adjudicated abuser, spouses of adjudicated abusers, mothers convicted of child neglect, nonabusing mothers from a college student population, nonabusing mothers from a middle socioeconomic level, and nonabusing mothers from a lower socioeconomic level. Among findings were that in all of the...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Exceptional Child Research, Family Problems, Mothers,...
This guide was prepared in reply to requests for assistance in drafting state legislation from state legislatures, judges, lawyers, administrators of programs for the prevention and treatment of delinquency and neglect, and from others concerned with the drafting and enactment of legislation on these topics. The suggestions contained in this guide are the result of research and study which included review of state laws, Federal and state judicial decisions, field study of judicial and...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Child Neglect, Child Welfare, Community Organizations, Criminal Law, Delinquency,...
This paper proposes a multivariate strategy for the study of parental acceptance-rejection and child abuse and describes a research study on parental rejection and child abuse which illustrates the advantages of using a multivariate, (rather than a simple-model) approach. The multivariate model is a combination of three simple models used to study child abuse and neglect (psychiatric, behavioral and social-situational), and is based on the supposition that parental behavior is a function of the...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Behavior Patterns, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Environmental Influences, Individual...
The self instructional text for Head Start personnel is designed to further refine and enhance the skills of staff members in learning to deal effectively with abuse and neglect problems. Following directions for using the text are units on the following areas: policy, background information, definitions, abusive and neglectful patterns, characteristics, reporting, treatment, and prevention. Stimulus and self-assessment quizzes are provided at the beginning and end of each unit. Appendixes...
Topics: ERIC Archive, Behavior Patterns, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Definitions, Early Childhood...
