Child abuse : today's issues / Kimberly A. McCabe, Daniel G. Murphy.

Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, [2017]

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The purpose of this book is to attempt to explore child abuse from a contemporary perspective in terms of its multiple elements, victims, and criminal justice responses. This text will: (1) begin to address the needs of those studying child abuse from a cultural perspective; (2) provide a general profile of today's perpetrators of child abuse as well as conditions that may facilitate the abuse; (3) provide information on current modes of child abuse; (4) provide discussions on long-term consequences for adult victims of child abuse; and, (5) provide details in terms of criminal justice responses to child abuse in the United States and internationally. -- Provided by publisher.

Taylor & Francis. EBA 2024-2025.

Print version: McCabe, Kimberly A., 1965- Child abuse. Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, [2017]

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October 04, 2024

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