Thinking clearly about psychology essays in honor of Paul E. Meehl. Volume 1, Matters of public interest Volume 1, Matters of public interest /

provide a brief historical account of how the various societal, clinical, and academic conceptions about child maltreatment have evolved / review national studies on the incidence of child maltreatment, illustrating how epidemiological estimates vary as a function of the definitions of child maltrea...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Meehl, Paul E. (Paul Everett), 1920-2003 (-), Cicchetti, Dante, Grove, William M.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press c1991.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Thinking Clearly about Psychology
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Sumario:provide a brief historical account of how the various societal, clinical, and academic conceptions about child maltreatment have evolved / review national studies on the incidence of child maltreatment, illustrating how epidemiological estimates vary as a function of the definitions of child maltreatment that are employed / delineate reasons why we believe that a nosology of child maltreatment is necessary to advance our knowledge of the causes, consequences, and treatment of child abuse and neglect / outline a system of operational criteria we have developed for the child maltreatment from Ch
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (297 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780816683550
9781435605800