Titlebook: Children at Risk; Robert T. Ammerman,Michel Hersen Book 1990 Springer-Verlag US 1990 attention.emotion.epidemiology.intervention.psychiatr

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Social and Emotional Consequences of Child Maltreatmentunities to the “battered child syndrome.” Ever since, research on, and concern for, child maltreatment has proliferated. Although substantial concern has been directed toward the victims of abuse and neglect, most research has focused upon the perpetrators (see Belsky, 1978, 1980, and Parke & Collme

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Parental Psychopathology and High-Risk ChildrenThis is a fact regardless of the direction of a person’s basic developmental orientation—genetic or environmental—because the two orientations place significant weight on parental characteristics and influence. Furthermore, it is now widely recognized that parents and children influence each other i

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Predisposing Child Factorshere has been a tremendous growth in professional and media interest in child abuse and neglect. Evidence of expanded awareness is found in the plethora of specialty journals (e.g.,.) and books (MacFarlane, Waterman, Conerly, Damon, Durfee, & Long, 1986; Oates, 1982; Wolfe, 1987) devoted to this top

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Prevention Programsined three types of prevention, some of which were already in use by psychiatrists and psychologists as early as the mid-1960s: primary prevention, secondary prevention, and tertiary prevention. In this chapter, we will discuss these three levels of prevention generically, give a brief historical ov

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Treating the Child Abuseroblem. As discussed in other chapters, for many years there was a paucity of sound empirical data that could be used either to account for the presence of child abusive patterns or to guide the development of effective interventions for child abusers. Prior to the mid-1970s, most models of child abu

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Future Directionss important field? We may examine five such directions: expanding definitions, increasing polarization of family experiences, proliferating linkage between child maltreatment and other dimensions of developmental risk, intensifying debate over the nature of community responsibility for children, and

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Book 1990due at leastpartly to thealarmingstatisticsdocumentingthe incidence of child maltreatment. Almost one million children are re- ported to be abused and neglected each year, and many experts believe that this figure underestimates the true incidence. Indeed, recentsurveys suggest that almost 1. 5 mill

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