Children of Neglect: When No One Cares

Smith, Margaret

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Publisher's Synopsis

This book contains a comprehensive review of the current state of child neglect. Included are statistics regarding incidence and lethality, definitional issues, etiological theory, history of and current policy, and current interventions. As child neglect is often linked with structural issues, the book also examines the relationship of child neglect to poverty, substance abuse and culture.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780415946582
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Imprint:	Routledge
Pub date:	08 Jan 2004
DEWEY:	362.760973
DEWEY edition:	21
Language:	English
Number of pages:	288
Weight:	600g
Height:	229mm
Width:	152mm
Spine width:	25mm