Child Maltreatment Research, Policy, and Practice for the Next Decade: Workshop Summary

by Institute of Medicine, National Research Council, Board on Children Youth and Families, et al.

In 1993 the National Research Council released its landmark report Understanding Child Abuse and Neglect (NRC, 1993). That report identified child maltreatment as a devastating social problem in American society. Nearly 20 years later, on January 30-31, 2012, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) and NRC's Board on Children, Youth and Families help a workshop, Child Maltreatment Research, Policy, and Practice for the Next Generation, to review the accomplishments...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309254426
• ISBN13: 9780309254427
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 218 Pages