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ERIC Number: EJ525982
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0145-2134
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Twenty Years on ...Time to Take Stock.
Adler, Robert
Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, v20 n6 p473-76 Jun 1996
An Australian psychiatrist reviews the history of child abuse, especially trends in the last 20 years. Issues addressed include a lack of standards for the diagnosis of maltreatment, lack of knowledge concerning effective prevention, high rates of worker burnout and turnover, and decision making by unqualified workers. (DB)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Welfare, Clinical Diagnosis, Foreign Countries, Identification, Needs Assessment, Prevention, Social History, Social Workers, Sociocultural Patterns, Standards, Trend Analysis
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Australia
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