The Psychologically Battered Child: Strategies for Identification, Assessment, and Intervention

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Wiley, Sep 18, 1986 - Psychology - 308 pages
This volume provides guidelines for those who are investigating, identifying, preventing, and treating the psychological maltreatment of children and adolescents. It also offers a comprehensive explanation of psychological child abuse and clearly defines different types of psychological maltreatment.

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What Is Psychological Maltreatment?
1
Identifying Cases of Maltreatment
44
Assessing the Causes and Effects of Maltreatment
71
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JAMES GARBARINO is a professor at Cornell University, a world-renowned expert of child-abuse prevention, and a prolific author. He lives in Ithaca, New York.

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