Child Abuse Studies

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[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_separator style=”double”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-newspaper-o” color=”custom” background_style=”boxed” size=”xl” align=”right” custom_color=”#22ad96″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text]SHAME ON U.S. Failings by All Three Branches of Our Federal Government Leave Abused and Neglected Children Vulnerable to Further Harm[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_separator style=”double”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_icon icon_fontawesome=”fa fa-newspaper-o” color=”custom” background_style=”boxed” size=”xl” align=”right” custom_color=”#22ad96″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text]The State of America’s Children | Children’s Defense Fund | 2017[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_separator style=”double”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”45px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Types of Child Abuse” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:center” google_fonts=”font_family:Abel%3Aregular|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” css=”.vc_custom_1532298533711{padding-left: 10px !important;background-color: #f2d357 !important;}”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_custom_heading text=”Child Neglect” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:center” google_fonts=”font_family:Abel%3Aregular|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][vc_single_image image=”16661″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://americanspcc.org/neglect/”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_custom_heading text=”Physical Abuse” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:center” google_fonts=”font_family:Abel%3Aregular|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][vc_single_image image=”16679″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://americanspcc.org/physical-child-abuse/”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_custom_heading text=”Emotional Abuse” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:center” google_fonts=”font_family:Abel%3Aregular|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][vc_single_image image=”16678″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://americanspcc.org/emotional-child-abuse/”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_custom_heading text=”Sexual Abuse” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:center” google_fonts=”font_family:Abel%3Aregular|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][vc_single_image image=”16663″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://americanspcc.org/child-sexual-abuse/”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_custom_heading text=”Childhood Experiences” font_container=”tag:h2|font_size:38|text_align:center” google_fonts=”font_family:Abel%3Aregular|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][vc_empty_space height=”5px”][vc_single_image image=”16677″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://americanspcc.org/adverse-childhood-experiences/”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_custom_heading text=”Shaken Baby Syndrome” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:center” google_fonts=”font_family:Abel%3Aregular|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][vc_single_image image=”16672″ img_size=”full” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://americanspcc.org/never-shake-a-baby-shaken-baby-syndrome/”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_custom_heading text=”Domestic Violence” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:center” google_fonts=”font_family:Abel%3Aregular|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][vc_single_image image=”16673″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://americanspcc.org/domestic-violence/”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_custom_heading text=”Trafficking & Exploitation” font_container=”tag:h2|text_align:center” google_fonts=”font_family:Abel%3Aregular|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][vc_single_image image=”16676″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https://americanspcc.org/trafficking/”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_toggle title=”Click for Reference Studies” custom_font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left” custom_google_fonts=”font_family:Abel%3Aregular|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” use_custom_heading=”true”]

  1. Child Maltreatment 2016. Published: January 2018. An office of the Administration for Children & Families, a division of U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. This report presents national data about child abuse and neglect known to child protective services agencies in the United States during federal fiscal year 2016. Retrieved from: https://www.acf.hhs.gov/cb/resource/child-maltreatment-2018
  2. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Administration on Children, Youth and Families, Children’s Bureau. (2013). Child Maltreatment 2012. Available from: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cb/research-data-technology/statistics-research/child-maltreatment
  3. CDC. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Cost of Child Abuse and Neglect Rival Other Major Public Health Problems (2012). Retrieved from: https://www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/childmaltreatment/economiccost.html
  4. United States Government Accountability Office, 2011. Child maltreatment: strengthening national data on child fatalities could aid in prevention (GAO-11-599). Retrieved from: http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d11599.pdf
  5. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families Administration on Children, Youth and Families Children’s Bureau. Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities 2011: Statistics and Interventions. Retrieved from: http://www.childwelfare.gov/pubs/factsheets/fatality.pdf
  6. Snyder, Howard, N. (2000, July). Sexual assault of young children as reported to law enforcement: victim, incident, and offender characteristics. Retrieved from: http://bjs.ojp.usdoj.gov/content/pub/pdf/saycrle.pdf
  7. Long – Term Consequences of Child Abuse and Neglect. Child Welfare Information Gateway. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2013. Retrieved from: http://www.childwelfare.gov/pubs/factsheets/long_term_consequences.cfm
  8. Fang, X., et al. The economic burden of child maltreatment in the United States and implications for prevention. Child Abuse & Neglect (2012), doi:10.1016/j.chiabu.2011.10.006 Retrieved from: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0145213411003140
  9. Harlow, C. U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs. (1999).Prior abuse reported by inmates and probationers (NCJ 172879) Retrieved from: http://bjs.ojp.usdoj.gov/content/pub/pdf/parip.pdf
  10. National Council on Child Abuse and Family Violence. Parental Substance Abuse A Major Factor In Child Abuse And Neglect. Retrieved from: http://www.nccafv.org/parentalsubstanceabuse.htm
  11. Swan, N. (1998). Exploring the role of child abuse on later drug abuse: Researchers face broad gaps in information. NIDA Notes, 13(2). Retrieved from the National Institute on Drug Abuse website: www.nida.nih.gov/NIDA_Notes/NNVol13N2/exploring.html
  12. Every Child Matters Education Fund. (2012). We can do better: Child abuse deaths in America (3rd ed.). Retrieved from: http://www.everychildmatters.org/storage/documents/pdf/reports/can_report_august2012_final.pdf
  13. Office on Child Abuse and Neglect, Children’s Bureau. Goldman, J., Salus, M. K., Wolcott, D., Kennedy, K. Y. (2003) A Coordinated Response to Child Abuse and Neglect: The Foundation for Practice, Chapter 5, Retrieved from: https://www.childwelfare.gov/pubs/usermanuals/foundation/
  14. Wilson, E., Dolan, M., Smith, K., Casanueva, C., & Ringeisen, H. (2012). NSCAW Child Well-Being Spotlight: Adolescents with a History of Maltreatment Have Unique Service Needs That May Affect Their Transition to Adulthood. OPRE Report #2012-49, Washington, DC: Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Retrieved from: http://www.acf.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/opre/youth_spotlight_v7.pdf
  15. Amy B. Silverman, Helen Z. Reinherz, Rose M. Giaconia, The long-term sequelae of child and adolescent abuse: A longitudinal community study, Child Abuse & Neglect, Volume 20, Issue 8, August 1996, Pages 709-723. Retrieved from: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/0145213496000592

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