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Home > Child Neglect: A Guide For Intervention: Table of Contents > Acknowledgments
Child Neglect: A Guide for Intervention
This report presents a broad overview of issues related to child neglect in the United States. The report examines aspects of child neglect that can help people better understand its causes and effects, and provides information that can be used to develop effective prevention and intervention strategies. The report is divided into 7 main chapters that discuss the different definitions, causes, and effects of neglect; the incidence and prevalence of neglect; assessment, intervention, and prevention strategies and techniques that can be used by Child Protective Services and other agencies to treat and prevent neglect; and the implications for public policy ... AcknowledgmentsJames Gaudin, Jr., Ph.D., is Professor and Director of the Research Center at the University of Georgia School of Social Work. He has conducted research, published over 25 articles, and conducted numerous workshops on child neglect over the past 13 years. His social work practice experience over the past 28 years includes clinical practice with families and children, supervision, consultation, social planning, research, and teaching. The following were members of the Advisory Panel for Contract No. HHS-105-89-1730: Nainan Thomas, Ph.D. Shirley Davis Michael Nunno Peter Correia Howard Davidson Anthony Urquiza Janet Hutchinson Judee Filip John Holton Sandra Hodge Marsha K. Salus AttributionThe Department of Health and Human Services acknowledges the contributions of Carolyn Hally, Nancy F. Polansky, and Norman A. Polansky, who were the authors of Child Neglect: Mobilizing Services, May 1980.
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