Child Abuse and Neglect

This self-instructional text from the United States Children's Bureau and Head Start Bureau provides vital information for Head Start personnel on identifying and responding to child abuse and neglect. Written in concise, accessible language, this book covers everything from recognizing signs of abuse to working with families and reporting cases. Features include case studies, interactive exercises, and resources for further information. This book is an essential resource for anyone working with young children.

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