Understanding abusive families : an ecological approach to theory and practice /

Garbarino, James,

Understanding abusive families : an ecological approach to theory and practice / James Garbarino, John Eckenrode ; with the staff of the Family Life Development Center at Cornell University, Frank Barry [and others]. - First edition. - xi, 273 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

"A mostly new book written by mostly new authors"--P. x. "Second edition"--P. ix.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-253) and index.

The meaning of maltreatment / James Garbarino and John Eckenrode -- The scope and history of child abuse and neglect / Frank Barry and Patrick Collins -- The community context of child abuse and neglect / James Garbarino and Frank Barry -- Disturbances in relationships: parenting, family development, and child maltreatment / Kerry Bolger, Marney Thomas, and John Eckenrode -- The elusive crime of psychological maltreatment / James Garbarino, John Eckenrode, and Kerry Bolger -- Family sexual abuse / Marney Thomas, John Eckenrode, and James Garbarino -- Child maltreatment in loco parentis / Michael Nunno, Martha Holden, and Brian Leidy -- The maltreatment of youth / James Garbarino, John Eckenrode, and Jane Levine Powers -- Youth in trouble are youth who have been hurt / John Eckenrode, Jane Levine Powers, and James Garbarino -- In conclusion: family life development and child protection / James Garbarino and John Eckenrode.

0787910058 9780787910051

97020812


Child abuse--United States
Abusive parents--United States

HV6626.52 / .G38 1997

362.82920973

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