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  • Adolescent Neglect

    Research, Policy and Practice

    Series series Safeguarding Children Across Services
    Adolescent neglect is a significant problem within child protection, but focus on child neglect and other forms of maltreatment means that it can often be overlooked.This book outlines how adolescent neglect differs from child neglect, the context of why it is overlooked, how it is defined, the causes and consequences of neglect, young people's views, and what professionals can do. Based on ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Tackling Child Neglect

    Research, Policy and Evidence-Based Practice

    With contributions from internationally recognized experts, this edited volume presents original thinking on the theory, research and practice surrounding child neglect.Comprehensive and current, the book takes an expansive look at how we can better address this prevalent issue. It explores the effects of neglect on the developing child and makes recommendations on how to identify neglect at the ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

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