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ERIC Number: EJ517198
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0003-066X
Child Maltreatment Research: Federal Support and Policy Issues.
Thompson, Ross A.; Wilcox, Brian L.
American Psychologist, v50 n9 p789-93 Sep 1995
Describes some of the problems that have been identified in federal research funding, administration, and support of research initiatives and training concerning child abuse and neglect. Remedies for these difficulties are outlined, research priorities are identified, and ways to rejuvenate the federal government's role in this area are suggested. (GR)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Decision Making, Federal Government, Financial Support, Government Role, Needs Assessment, Prevention, Research Administration, Research Needs, Social Problems, Welfare Services
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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