Child Abuse and Neglect - Torres, Aileen
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Child Abuse and Neglect: Culture, Research, and Theory explores the complex issue of child maltreatment through diverse lenses, addressing cultural nuances, research methodologies, and theoretical frameworks. The book integrates global perspectives on the rights of the child with rigorous research standards and theoretical analysis to offer a multifaceted examination of this critical issue. The text explores maltreatment definitions, child rights, historical perspectives, and factors influencing development in the context of abuse. It details family diversity and parenting challenges, various…mehr

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Child Abuse and Neglect: Culture, Research, and Theory explores the complex issue of child maltreatment through diverse lenses, addressing cultural nuances, research methodologies, and theoretical frameworks. The book integrates global perspectives on the rights of the child with rigorous research standards and theoretical analysis to offer a multifaceted examination of this critical issue. The text explores maltreatment definitions, child rights, historical perspectives, and factors influencing development in the context of abuse. It details family diversity and parenting challenges, various forms of neglect and abuse (physical, sexual, psychological), and legal aspects of child welfare, as well as systemic issues around child protection including reporting, investigation, and decision-making. Child Abuse and Neglect is ideal for courses in child welfare, psychology, and social work. Its extensive research base, inclusive of international protocols and agreements, ensures its relevance and applicability to students across different cultural and geographical contexts. The book serves not only as an informational guide but also as an authoritative reference that discusses survivor experiences, developmental outcomes, and legal frameworks.
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Aileen Torres, Ph.D., ABPP is an associate professor in the Department of Psychology at William Paterson University and a licensed board-certified clinical psychologist. She has clinical expertise in child abuse, trauma throughout the lifespan, multicultural issues, and family therapy. Dr. Torres holds a Ph.D. from Carlos Albizu University (San Juan campus), an M.A. from Teacher's College, Columbia University, and a B.A. from Boston University. In her current private practice work, Dr. Torres has completed forensic evaluations for child welfare and immigration-related psychological evaluations. In¿2011, she served on the State of NJ's Department of Children and Family's¿Advisory¿Group on Child Abuse and Neglect¿Mental¿Health Evaluations.¿Throughout her career, she has provided training for law guardians, CASA workers, and various organizations such as¿Kids in Need of Defense (KIND). Dr. Torres teaches courses such as Latinx Psychology, Cross-Cultural Psychology, Developmental Psychopathology, and Child Abuse and Neglect.