Reports of Child Abuse Seem To Be Falling: How Can We Know What's Really Happening?

Date

2020

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Volume Title

Publisher

The New Social Worker

Abstract

Since the COVID-19 crisis began, many have been wondering what impact this crisis will have on children and families. More specifically, many experts in and around the field of child welfare wonder if child maltreatment will increase, decrease, or remain the same.

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Keywords

child abuse, reporting, social workers, screening, COVID 19

Citation

Pollack, D., & Drase, K. S. (2020). Reports of Child Abuse Seem To Be Falling: How Can We Know What's Really Happening? The New Social Worker,

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