This compelling volume highlights the all too real problem of physical and other abuse of children outside their homes. Experts examine corporal punishment in the schools, children's rights, institutional neglect of juvenile health needs, and abuse in foster care.
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978-0-917724-97-8 (9780917724978)
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Contents
Foreword
Introduction
Defining Institutional Abuse
Corporal Punishment
In-Patient Treatment
Responses to the Problem
Meta-Abuse: A Pitfall for Child Protection
Reference Notes Included
Index