Acts of Omission: An overview of child neglect

Date

2012

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Child Welfare Information Gateway

Abstract

Description

This bulletin for professionals addresses the scope of the problem of child neglect as well as its consequences, reviews definitions and strategies for assessing neglect, presents lessons learned about prevention and intervention, and suggests sources of training and informational support.

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Intervention, Prevention, Assessment, Neglect

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