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Author: | Brooker, S. (et al.) |
Title: | The prevalence of child abuse and neglect: a survey of young people |
Journal: | International Journal of Market Research
2001 : VOL. 43:3, p. 249-289 |
Index terms: | CHILD WELFARE SOCIAL POLICY YOUNG PEOPLE |
Freeterms: | CHILD MALTREATMENT |
Language: | eng |
Abstract: | Child maltreatment is a highly controversial area of social policy, but little is known about its prevalence in the general population. This paper explains why the NSPCC commissioned a national survey, discusses the ethical and methodological issues that researchers faced, describes findings and considers the implications for child protection policy. |
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