Learning in Cognitive Niches
Interaction Design for Preventing Child Abuse
Increasing Awareness of Brazilian Family Health Team Professionals on Reporting Child Abuse: A Case Study
Human Trafficking of Young Women and Girls for Sexual Exploitation in South Africa
The Emergence of Scientific Reasoning
Violent Exceptions turns to the humanitarian figure of the child-in-peril in twenty-first-century political discourse to better understand how this figure is appropriated by political constituencies for purposes rarely to do with the needs of children at risk. Wendy S. Hesford shows how the figure of the child-in-peril is predicated on racial division, which, she argues, is central to both cons…
Most people get information about child sexual abuse from media coverage, social movements, or conversations with family and friends. Confronting Child Sexual Abuse describes how these forces shape our views of victims and offenders, while also providing an in-depth look at prevention efforts and current research. Sociologist Anne Nurse has synthesized studies spanning the fields of psychology,…
Definition, Incidence and Psychopathological Consequences of Child Abuse and Neglect
The Cultural Reinforcers of Child Abuse
This book is about the ideas, networks and institutions that shape the development of evidence about child poverty and wellbeing, and the use of such evidence in development policy debates.