Chronic neglect of family violence: More than a decade of reports to guide US policy

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 26, Issue 6-7, 2002, Pages 569-586

  Melton, Gary B ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Child protection policy; Family violence; Institute of Medicine; Training; US Advisory Board on Child Abuse and Neglect

Indexed keywords

CHILD ABUSE; COMMUNITY; FAMILY; FAMILY VIOLENCE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; NEGLECT; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036304388     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0145-2134(02)00335-6     Document Type: Article

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