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Direct linkTrickett, Penelope K.; Kim, Kihyun; Prindle, John – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2011
Objective: Based on the data obtained through Child Protective Services (CPS) case records abstraction, this study aimed to explore patterns of overlapping types of child maltreatment in a sample of urban, ethnically diverse male and female youth (n= 303) identified as maltreated by a large public child welfare agency. Methods: A cluster analysis…
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Early Adolescents
Adinkrah, Mensah – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2011
Objective: The persecution of children as witches has received widespread reportage in the international mass media. In recent years, hundreds of children have been killed, maimed and abandoned across Africa based on individual and village-level accusations of witchcraft. Despite the media focus, to date, very little systematic study has…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Rural Areas, Foreign Countries, Violence
Goodman, Gail S.; Edelstein, Robin S.; Mitchell, Emilie B.; Myers, John E. B. – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2008
Objective: The present study concerns types of attorney representation for maltreated children involved in juvenile court actions in the state of California. The aims of the research were to document the different types of representation used in dependency cases in 2000 (e.g., public defender, District Attorney, private firms) and to evaluate…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Lawyers, Children, Juvenile Courts
Leslie, Laurel K.; Raghavan, Ramesh; Hurley, Maia; Zhang, Jinjin; Landsverk, John; Aarons, Gregory – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2011
Objectives: Public Law (P.L.) 110-351, the "Fostering Connections to Success Act," calls for state child welfare agencies to partner with Medicaid and pediatric experts to provide planning and oversight regarding the provision of health and mental health services, including medication, to children in state custody. Recent reports, media cases, and…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Health Services, Mental Health Programs, Child Welfare
Bunting, Lisa – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2008
Objective: This paper uses data provided by the Police Service for Northern Ireland (PSNI) to compare the characteristics and outcomes of reported sexual offences involving child and adult victims and explore the factors associated with case outcomes. Method: PSNI provided data on 8,789 sexual offences recorded between April 2001 and March 2006.…
Descriptors: Sanctions, Child Abuse, Criminals, Foreign Countries
