Special Children, Special Risks: The Maltreatment of Children with Disabilities (Modern Applications Of Social Work Ser.)

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Synopsis
How does one investigate a child maltreatment case when the victim is blind, mute, deaf, mentally retarded, or confined to an institution? Special Children, Special Risks presents analysis, recommendations, and related research from social work, psychology, psychiatry, medicine, and education essential for establishing and maintaining safe environments for handicapped children.This book brings together a diverse group of experts to pool their knowledge and share their concerns about the risks of abuse faced by handicapped children. The contributors' perspectives come from the fields of medicine, social work, developmental psychology, psychiatry, clinical psychology, education, child welfare, law, public policy, and journalism.
Copyright:
1987

Book Details

Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
Book Size:
311 Pages
ISBN-13:
9781351488433
Related ISBNs:
9781315130156, 9780202360461, 9781138533387
Publisher:
Taylor and Francis
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
James Garbarino, Patrick E. Brookhouser, and Karen J. Authier
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
Nonfiction, Disability-Related, Social Studies, Sociology
Submitted By:
Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:
This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:
Jr. Fleron

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