Child abuse and neglect; definitions, classifications, and a framework for research.(Brief Article)(Book Review) Reference & Research Book News (8/1/2007)
9781557667595 Child abuse and neglect; definitions, classifications, and a framework...defining, classifying, and measuring child maltreatment. The book is the...and students interested in child abuse and neglect. ...

COMMITTEE EXPLORES CHANGES TO STATE DEFINITION OF CHILD ABUSE. States News Service (10/4/2011)
...changes to the state's definition of child abuse and the Commonwealth's Child Protective Services system. The hearing was held at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh...in nation that dealt with child abuse, ...

HOUSE HONING CODE FOR CHILDREN\JUDICIARY COMMITTEE STUDIES NEW DEFINITIONS FOR CHILD ABUSE, NEGLECT.(LOCAL) Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO) (2/7/1996)
...the state's Children's Code, including new definitions for child abuse, neglect and...to discipline children, but doesn...example, the definition would make it...kick or burn a child, but would allow...

SPANKING AND CHILD ABUSE THE ISSUE: LEGISLATURE TAKES ON ISSUE OF CORPORAL PUNISHMENT OUR VIEW: PROPOSED DEFINITION SHOULD CLEAR UP SOME GRAY AREAS FOR PARENTS.(Editorial) Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO) (3/28/1996)
...these days to possible child abuse, confusion has grown...punishment at all, and some child-welfare advocates...revision of the Colorado children's code so that everyone...restraining or correcting a child. Parental discipline...everyone ...

A Differing Definition Of Justice; Acquitted of Abuse, Va. Teacher Fired The Washington Post (10/10/2005)
...teaching license, not only because of the allegation of sexual abuse but also because of the discovery of pornography on his school...considered by school boards in an abundance of caution to protect children. But others say that school board members, who serve as judge...

Where and how to draw the line between reasonable corporal punishment and abuse. Law and Contemporary Problems (3/22/2010)
...generally denominated abuse, although some...disciplinary tool, child protective services...family to protect children subject to or at...family autonomy and child welfare, and in...does not harm) child welfare, and to...of the statutory ...

Combating elder abuse: It's not easy to recognize. Private Duty Homecare (7/1/1998)
...Combating elder abuse: It's not easy...national elder abuse definition or intervention...by state law, definitions vary but are similar...of Virginia's definition, p. 100...situations that by definition involve ...

Preventing child abuse in recreation: a call for a comprehensive professional response. Parks & Recreation (1/1/2003)
...suspected cases of abuse, and provided definitions necessary for juvenile...determination of child dependency. Following...passed their own child-abuse prevention legislation...State statutes cover definitions of ...

The prevalence of child abuse and neglect: a survey of young people.(United Kingdom)(Statistical Data Included) International Journal of Market Research (9/22/2001)
...certain types of abuse, or using definitions of abuse which...crimes against children are under...in cases of child abuse is often...to obtain. Children and their families...measurement of ...