Child Abuse

Child Abuse is devoted to a topic of major social and clinical significance. In this book, the author describes the different types of abuse and discusses the influence they have on development, including the emotional, cognitive, academic, and social consequences in childhood and adolescents. The book uses theory and research to convey the importance of multiple contextual influences that affect abuse and can be used to ameliorate it. This book offers step by step instruction in trun9ing the abstract notion of prevention. This book covers tools include. Structures Group techniques, needs Assessment.: Written Reports; Advantages and Disadvantages of Using Surveys; Using Community leaders as resources; developing Objectives and Clear Statement of Need; Working with Volunteers; Training; and Public relations Tools.