Mandatory reporting laws and the identification of severe child abuse and neglect / Ben Mathews, Donald C. Bross, editors.

"This book provides the first comprehensive international coverage of key issues in mandatory reporting of child abuse and neglect. The book draws on a collection of the foremost scholars in the field, as well as clinicians and practice-based experts, to explore the nature, history, impact and...

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Other Authors: Bross, Donald C. (Editor), Mathews, Ben (Editor)
Format: Ebook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer, 2015.
Series:Child maltreatment ; 4.
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Online Access:Springer eBooks
Table of Contents:
  • Historical and Current Context of Mandatory Reporting Laws:
  • Mandatory Reporting Laws: Their Origin, Nature, and Development over Time / Ben Mathews
  • Who Is Maltreated and How Mandated Reporting Might Help / Desmond K. Runyan
  • Competing Values and Evidence: How Do We Evaluate Mandated Reporting and CPS Response? / Brett Drake, Melissa Jonson-Reid
  • An Inter-reporter Analysis of Mandated Child Maltreatment Reporting in the USA / John E. Kesner, Bridget V. Dever
  • Privacy and Legal Duties to Warn About Unsafe Behaviors, Conditions, or Hazards: The Example of Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting / Donald C. Bross
  • The Historical Background for Mandatory Reporting Laws in Public Health / Edward P. Richards
  • Theoretical/Ideological Debates and Issues:
  • A Theoretical Framework for Designing and Evaluating Strategies to Identify Cases of Serious Child Abuse and Neglect / Ben Mathews
  • Ethics and the Identification and Response to Child Abuse and Neglect / Jacqueline J. Glover, Lisa M. Justis
  • Medical Perspectives: Bioethics/Ethics and the Duties of Medical Professionals and the Nature, Advantages, and Limits of Public Health Approaches / Donald Woodhouse
  • Economic Issues in the Community Response to Child Maltreatment / Leonie Segal
  • Legal and Conceptual Debates/Issues:
  • Neglect: Should There Be Mandatory Reporting? / Edward Goldson
  • Mandatory Reporting and the Difficulties Identifying and Responding to Risk of Severe Neglect: A Response Requiring a Rethink / Bob Lonne
  • The Sins of the (Irish) Fathers: Is Mandatory Reporting the Best Response? / Helen Buckley, Roni Buckley
  • Mandatory Reporting of Child Sexual Abuse by Religious Leaders / Patrick Parkinson
  • Practical Issues and Challenges for Reporters:
  • Practical Issues and Challenges for Physicians Reporting Suspected Child Maltreatment / Emalee Flaherty
  • Training in Reporting of Child Maltreatment: Where We Are and Where We Need to Go / Maureen C. Kenny
  • An Evidence-Supported Approach to Reporting Child Maltreatment / Brad Donohue, Krisann M. Alvarez, Kimberly N. Schubert
  • Mandatory Reporting of Child Abuse and Neglect by Health Professionals / Debbie Scott, Jennifer Fraser
  • The Social Construction of Disclosure: The Case of Child Abuse in Israeli Society / Zvi Eisikovits, Jonathan Davidov, Laura Sigad, Rachel Lev-Wiesel
  • Relationship of Reporting with Response Systems, and Practical Issues and Challenges for Response Systems:
  • What Will Happen to This Child If I Report? Outcomes of Reporting Child Maltreatment / Theodore P. Cross, Betsy Goulet, Jesse J. Helton, Emily Lux, Tamara Fuller
  • Rethinking the Functioning of Child Protective Services / John D. Fluke, Katherine Casillas
  • The Role of Mandatory Reporting in Preventative Child Welfare Reforms: An Uneasy Fit? / Leah Bromfield
  • Mandatory Reporting of Child Abuse and Marginalised Families / Heather Douglas, Tamara Walsh
  • International Variations/Challenges:
  • The Identification and Reporting of Severe Violence Against Children: International Standards and Practices / Jaap E. Doek
  • Legislation Concerning Reporting of Child Sexual Abuse and Child Trafficking in India: A Closer Look / Sibnath Deb.
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