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Special Children, Special Risks: The Maltreatment of Children with Disabilities


Book Description


This book brings together a diverse group of experts to pool their knowledge and share their concerns about the risks of abuse faced by handicapped children. The contributors' perspectives come from the fields of medicine, social work, developmental psychology, psychiatry, clinical psychology, education, child welfare, law, public policy, and journalism.
Book Information
PublisherAldine Transaction
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages311
ISBN-100202360458
ISBN-13978-0202360454
Publication Date12/31/1987
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About James Garbarino (Author) : James Garbarino is a published author and an editor. Some of the published credits of James Garbarino include See Jane Hit: Why Girls Are Growing More Violent and What We Can Do About It, Children in ... more
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About Patrick Brookhouser (Author) : Patrick Brookhouser is a published author. Published credits of Patrick Brookhouser include Special Children, Special Risks: The Maltreatment of Children with Disabilities (Modern Applications of Soci... more
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