An exploration of child maltreatment among homeless families: implications for family policy

被引:7
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作者
Pardeck, John T [1 ]
机构
[1] Southwest Missouri State Univ, Sch Social Work, Springfield, MO 65804 USA
关键词
Homelessness; Sexual abuse; Physical abuse; Emotional abuse; Child maltreatment; Family policy;
D O I
10.1080/0300443042000244019
中图分类号
G40 [教育学];
学科分类号
040101 ; 120403 ;
摘要
This research explores the incidence of child maltreatment among homeless families. The maltreatment explored in the study includes physical, emotional and sexual abuse. The data reported a high incidence of child maltreatment in the lives of the homeless. The policy implications for these findings are discussed.
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页码:335 / 342
页数:8
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