NCJ Number
36918
Date Published
1976
Length
478 pages
Annotation
COLLECTION OF INFORMATIVE ABSTRACTS OF ABOUT 1100 PUBLISHED DOCUMENTS AND DESCRIPTIONS OF ABOUT 110 ONGOING RESEARCH PROJECTS.
Abstract
THE PUBLICATIONS ARE DATED 1965 TO 1975 AND REPRESENT MEDICAL, LEGAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL, SOCIOLOGICAL, AND MANY OTHER VIEWPOINTS OF THE CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT PROBLEM. THE RESEARCH PROJECTS INCLUDE BOTH FEDERALLY AND PRIVATELY FUNDED PROJECTS AND WERE IDENTIFIED IN A NATIONAL SURVEY CONDUCTED IN SUMMER 1975 BY THE NATIONAL CENTER ON CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT. AUTHOR AND SUBJECT INDEXES FOR PUBLICATIONS, AND INVESTIGATOR, ORGANIZATION, FINANCIAL SPONSOR, AND SUBJECT INDEXES FOR PROJECTS ARE INCLUDED. AN INTRODUCTORY SECTION ON HOW TO USE THIS VOLUME DESCRIBES THE BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATIONS, PROJECT IDENTIFICATION DATA, AND USE OF THE AUTHOR AND SUBJECT INDEXES. A SAMPLE OF THE SURVEY QUESTIONNAIRE IS INCLUDED. FOR THE COMPANION VOLUME, 'CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT PROGRAMS.' SEE NCJ-36917. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED)