Child Maltreatment: An Introduction

by Cindy L. Miller-Perrin, Robin D. (Dale) Perrin

Thoroughly updated and expanded, the Second Edition of Child Maltreatment: An Introduction disseminates current knowledge about the various types of violence against children. Uniquely offering both a psychological and sociological focus, this core text helps students understand more fully the etiology, prevalence, treatment, policy issues, and prevention of child maltreatment.

496 pages, Paperback

First published April 13, 1999