A Parent's & Teacher's Handbook on Identifying and Preventing Child Abuse

by James Monteleone (1998, G.W. Medical Publishing, 19.95)
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Describes in detail the physical and behavioral indicators of physical, sexual, and psychological abuse. It offers practical strategies on bringing up the subject of personal body safety with children and outlines clear-cut steps to take when a child discloses that he or a friend has been abused. 85 photos; some color. [7” x 10”...219 pages]

Recognition of Child Abuse for the Mandated Reporter: Third Edition

by Angelo Giardino, et al. (2002, G.W. Medical Publishing, 52.00)
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This book is a must for counselors, social workers, teachers, nurses, day-care workers, and others who work with children and are lawfully or morally expected to recognize and report abused children to the state social services. There are over 20 full-color photos of various aspects of child abuse, with charts. [7” x 10”...440 pages]

Child Abuse: Quick Reference, Second Edition: For Healthcare Professionals, Social Services, & Law Enforcement

by Angelo P. Giardino and Randell Alexander (2006, G.W. Medical Publishing, 52.00l)
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Now completely updated, this essential, portable reference includes new chapters and images, making it required reading for anyone who is involved in the identifying, interpreting, and reporting of child abuse cases--medical personnel, social workers, attorneys, law enforcement officers, and others. [4.5” x 7.5”...350 pages]

Protecting Children from Domestic Violence: Strategies for Community Intervention

Edited by Peter Jaffe, et al. (2004, Guilford, 36.00/hardback)
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This book provides an understanding of the effects of childhood exposure to domestic violence. The authors consider the most promising assessment approaches; and examine specific interventions with victims and offenders. Also addressed are the complexity of working with families from diverse cultural backgrounds and the often-ignored subject of how to enhance the roles of fathers in their children's lives. [6” x 9”...238 pages]

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