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ERIC Number: EJ778338
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2007
Pages: 7
Abstractor: Author
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ISSN: ISSN-1045-988X
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What Educators Need to Know about Abused Children with Disabilities
Gore, Michele T.; Janssen, Karen G.
Preventing School Failure, v52 n1 p49-55 Fall 2007
In this article, the authors discuss factors that contribute to increased risk of child maltreatment for children with disabilities and outline multidisciplinary prevention and intervention strategies that focus on partnerships with educators and child protection professionals. The authors discuss interventions related to the identification and reporting of child abuse and neglect, collaboration among education and child welfare systems and academic programs, and direct interventions with children and families. The authors advocate a multidisciplinary approach to the problem. Appended are: (1) Web Sites With Helpful Information for Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect. (Contain 1 table.)
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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