Child neglect is the most common type of child maltreatment. Substantial evidence indicates that the morbidity and mortality associated with neglect are significant, with enormous costs to the childre
The Handbook for Child Protection Protection Practice presents a comprehensive and critical portrait of the phenomenon of neglect. Drawing on theory, research and clinical practice experience, the con
Synthesizes best practices and principles for responding to reports of abuse and neglect, intervention, developing cross-cultural practice competencies, conducting assessments, and making permanency d
