Social Distress and Theorizations of Child Victimization.

Tzeng, Oliver C. S.

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ERIC Number: EJ437081

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1992

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Social Distress and Theorizations of Child Victimization.

Tzeng, Oliver C. S.

Journal of Social Distress and the Homeless, v1 n1 p37-66 Jan 1992

Reviews the literature on child victimization as the manifestation of social distress, and evaluates major representative concepts of 9 paradigms identified from 46 theories, models, and perspectives. The following three stages in child victimization theories have occurred: (1) speculations (1960s); (2) introspective explorations (1970s); and (3) diversity (1980s). (SLD)

Descriptors: Children, Delivery Systems, Epidemiology, Etiology, History, Literature Reviews, Models, Program Design, Program Implementation, Program Improvement, Social Indicators, Social Problems, Social Science Research, Social Services, Social Theories, Trend Analysis, Victimization

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Language: English

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