Child Maltreatment and the Law: Returning to First Principles
- Author
- Roger J. R. Levesque
- Publication Year
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer
- Language
- English
- Document Type
- Book
- Faculty / Subject Heading
- Social Science
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Child Maltreatment and the Law is a must-read for psychologists, developmentalists, sociologists, social workers, criminologists, and researchers focusing on family life as well as policymakers and advocates working within the legal system. The book is particularly useful for courses relating to child welfare law or child abuse and neglect.
Keywords: Behavioral Science / Child abuse / Child development / Child maltreatment / Child protection / Child welfare / Children and law / Children and society / Family law / Juvenile justice / Neglect / Welfare policy / Welfare system / Law / Laws
