Child Abuse 5e An evidence base for confident practice

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Chapter 1: Childhood, child abuse and history                                             

Chapter 2: A history of child abuse and neglect: 1870 to present day         

Chapter 3: Protecting children and young people from harm: Contemporary perspectives

Chapter 4: Defining child abuse                                                                    

Chapter 5: Perpetrators of child abuse                                                        

Chapter 6: The causation of child abuse                                                        

Chapter 7: The consequences of child abuse                                                  

Chapter 8: The evidence base for child protection practice                         

Chapter 9: Global and cultural perspectives on child abuse