Child Maltreatment Research, Policy, and Practice: Contributions of Penelope K. Trickett 2018 Edition Contributor(s): Negriff, Sonya (Editor) |
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ISBN: 3030045609 ISBN-13: 9783030045609 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $56.99 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Developmental - Child - Social Science | Sociology - Marriage & Family - Medical | Public Health |
Dewey: 155.4 |
Series: Springerbriefs in Psychology |
Physical Information: 0.26" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.41 lbs) 108 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The brief provides an overview of Dr. Penelope K. Trickett's work and explores her innovations in the areas of theory, measurement, and methodology in the study of child maltreatment. It offers a summary of Dr. Trickett's seminal longitudinal studies on child maltreatment, including their influence on understanding the impact of sexual abuse and child maltreatment on female and adolescent development. Chapters examine the impact of her work on policy and practice and offer present four new empirical studies that have been directly influenced by Dr. Trickett's contributions. The brief concludes with further research recommendations to bridge the current policy and practice gaps. Topics featured in this brief include:
Child Maltreatment Research, Policy, and Practice is a must-have resource for policy makers and related professionals, graduate students, and researchers in child and school psychology, family studies, public health, social work, law/criminal justice, and sociology. |