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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"neglect and abuse"”.
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The Impact of Reintegration on Families of Reserve and National Guard Combat Veterans Returning From War: Findings and Clinical Implications
… particularly those serving in National Guard and Reserves, indicates a dearth of research on the impact repeated combat deployments have on veterans in their family relationships. Reintegration problems are too often manifested as work/life readjustment stress, family role adjustment issues, …
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Gettin Out of the Projects: An Examination of the Relocation Experiences of Seven Adolescents Formerly Residing in the Robert Taylor Homes
… who formerly resided in the Robert Taylor Homes and relocated during the years of its demolition which was initiated by the HOPE VI legislation and the Chicago Housing Authority's Plan for Transformation. I will specifically look at the personal, educational and social effects of relocating to …
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Of vice and men : a virtue ethics study of Steinbeck's The pearl, East of Eden, and The winter of our discontent
As a writer and thinker, John Steinbeck has often been ridiculed by the academic community as trite and sentimental--someone who appeals to the masses but has little to say on life's "important" issues. This study applies an interdisciplinary approach to three of his later novels--The Pearl, East …
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A Developmental Cascade Model of Maltreatment, Delay Discounting, and Health Behaviors across Adolescence and Young Adulthood
… persist long after exposure subsides (Masten and Cicchetti, 2010). Maltreatment is often co-occurring, involving exposure to multiple types. Cumulative maltreatment, or exposure to multiple types of neglect and abuse, is proposed to be of critical importance for developmental psychopathology. …
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An investigation into parental attachment, child protection strategies and other risk factors associated with delinquency and criminal behaviour among young offenders in the UAE
… for the UAE culminating in a range of strategies and measures to protect vulnerable children and at-risk groups. In recent years the UAE has formed a national Committee for Child Protection, acceded to key international conventions protecting the human rights of children, and legislated for new …
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A study of kinship foster carers in Northern Ireland in relation to: 1. Selected characteristics in the wider context of traditional foster carers. 2. The attitude of kinship foster carers to social services involvement in their lives.
… study Kinship Foster Carers in Northern Ireland in relation to:1. selected characteristic, in the wider context of traditional foster care,2. the attitudes of kinship foster carers to the involvement of social services in their lives.<br/><br/>Method<br/>A sampling frame for kinship foster …
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Behavioural, immunological, and neurobiological effects of early life stress in rats
… stress (ELS), primarily encompassing childhood neglect and abuse, is associated with many adverse psychiatric and physical health outcomes in later life. What remains unclear, however, is precisely how these links are mediated. Answering this question is challenging, partly because there are …
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Mellan klient och rättssystem : Tvångsvård av barn och unga ur socialsekreterares perspektiv
… focuses on assessments concerning children and young persons in the Social Services. The aim has been to describe and analyse the compulsory care process from a social worker perspective, and to understand and explain how this affects the practice of child welfare. I have used case files …