A Comprehensive Treatment Program for Abusive Parents: An Exploratory Study

Estimates of the incidence of child abuse range from 200,000 to 500,000 (Light, 1973) to over one million children each year (O'Brien, 1980). Child abuse is a leading cause of childhood death and injury (Starr, 1979). Demographic studies (e.g., Steele & Pollock, 1968) suggest that parents w...

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Main Author: Marvel, Marvin Kim
Format: Others
Published: DigitalCommons@USU 1987
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/5967
https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7028&context=etd