Dealing with Child Abuse and Neglect as Public Health Problems Prevention and the Role of Juvenile Ageism /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Westman, Jack C. (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: Health promotion.; Child psychiatry.; Pediatrics.; Health Promotion and Disease Prevention.; Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

This thought-provoking volume defines child abuse and neglect as a public health crisis, both in terms of injuries and mental health problems and as a link to poverty and other negative social outcomes. The author identifies key factors contributing to this situation-in particular juvenile ageism, t...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Acknowledgments
• Introduction
• How Are Our Children Doing?
• Child Abuse and Neglect in the United States
• Child Sexual Abuse
• Juvenile Ageism
• Dynamics of Juvenile Ageism
• Categories of Juvenile Ageism
• The Impact of Juvenile Ageism on Individuals
• The Devaluation of Parenthood
• The Rights and Needs of Newborn Babies and Young Children
• The Rights of Parents
• Overcoming Our Crisis-Recoil Response
• The Parent-Society Contract
• What Should We Do?
• Barriers to Change and Hope for the Future
• Appendix 1
• Appendix 2.