Child Abuse

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"Introduction to the Study
Child abuse is a serious social, political, and emotional problem in the United States. This has become, in recent years, the focus of numerous quantitative and qualitative studies designed to identify both the causes of this problem and its effects, as well as research designed to develop prevention and intervention efforts to ameliorate and reduce the problem. Murry, Baker and Lewin (2000) note that each year in the United States, the abuse and neglect of children results in over 1,200 preventable deaths and thousands of reported and unreported injuries. Hyden (1999) further indicates that in 1995, approximately 3 million abused or neglected children were reported in the United States, with many more cases unreported. Of these, 1.6 million cases involved neglect, 800,000 children were.."

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