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

James Garbarino, Edna Guttmann, Janis Wilson Seeley

Wiley, Sep 18, 1986 - Family & Relationships - 286 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.

Contents

• Preventing Psychological Maltreatment Outside: 200
• Committee for Prevention of Child Abuse NCPCA: 242
• References: 249
• Name Index: 273
• Subject Index: 279

About the author

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.

Bibliographic information

• Title: The Psychologically Battered Child: Strategies for Identification, Assessment, and Intervention; Jossey-Bass social and behavioral science series
• Authors: James Garbarino, Edna Guttmann, Janis Wilson Seeley
• Contributors: Edna Guttmann, Janis Wilson Seeley
• Edition: illustrated, reprint
• Publisher: Wiley, 1986
• Original from: the University of Michigan
• Digitized: Aug 27, 2007
• ISBN: 1555420028, 9781555420024
• Length: 286 pages
• Subjects: Family & Relationships / Abuse / Child Abuse; Family & Relationships / Abuse / General; Political Science / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare; Psychology / General; Psychology / Psychotherapy / Child & Adolescent