Child Abuse and Neglect
A Coordinated Response to Child Abuse and
Neglect: The Foundation for Practice
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- Purpose and Overview
What are the Philosophical Tenets of Child Protection?- What is Child Maltreatment?
- What is the Scope of the Problem?
- What Factors Contribute to Child Abuse and Neglect?
- What are the Consequences of Child Abuse and Neglect?
- What Can Be Done to Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect?
- Which Laws and Policies Guide Public Intervention in Child Maltreatment?
- What Does the Child Protection Process Look Like?
- Who Should Be Involved in Child Protection at the Community Level?
- How Can Organizations Work Together to Protect Children?
Appendices
- Glossary of Terms
- Resource Listings of Selected National Organizations
- Concerned with Child Maltreatment
- State Toll-Free Telephone Numbers for Reporting Child Abuse