Understanding and assessing child sexual maltreatment /

Understanding and assessing child sexual maltreatment /

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Author / Creator:	Faller, Kathleen Coulborn.
Edition:	2nd ed.
Imprint:	Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications, ©2003.
Description:	1 online resource (ix, 307 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Subject:	Child sexual abuse -- Psychological aspects. Child Abuse, Sexual -- psychology. Social Work. Child sexual abuse -- Psychological aspects. United States. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11142207

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ISBN:	9781452262581 1452262586 9781452229201 1452229201 0761919961 9780761919964 076191997X 9780761919971
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Restrictions unspecified Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve Print version record.
Summary:	"Understanding and Assessing Child Sexual Maltreatment, Second Edition presents a wealth of practical information and field-tested tools. The author uses clear language and numerous case studies to address all aspects of child sexual abuse including: the scope of the problem, professional collaboration, data analysis and diagnosis, and sexual abuse in special contexts." "An essential resource for child protection workers, mental health practitioners, lawyers, and law enforcement personnel, Understanding and Assessing Child Sexual Maltreatment, Second Edition is also an ideal supplementary text for graduate courses in child welfare practice, social work, and psychology."--Jacket.
Other form:	Print version: Faller, Kathleen Coulborn. Understanding and assessing child sexual maltreatment. 2nd ed. Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications, ©2003 0761919961

Table of Contents:

What Constitutes Sexual Maltreatment?
Professional Roles and the Extent of Child Sexual Maltreatment
Definitions and Signs of Child Sexual Maltreatment
Collaborating With Institutions Having Mandatory and Legal Obligations
Working With Protective Services and the Police
Collaborating With Attorneys and Working With the Courts
Data Collection and Decision Making
Child Interviews When Sexual Abuse Is Suspected
The Context of Child Interviewing
Decision Making in Child Sexual Abuse
Sexual Abuse in Special Contexts
Sexual Abuse in Family Foster Care
Sexual Abuse in Day Care
Sexual Abuse Allegations in Divorce.