 | Marc D. Feldman, Stuart J. Eisendrath - 1996 - 276 pages
...sexual abuse, negligent treatment or maltreatment of a child under the age of 18 by a person who is responsible for the child's welfare under circumstances which indicate that the child's health and welfare is harmed or threatened thereby. . . ." Clearly, FDP meets this definition of child abuse.... | |
 | 1972 - 740 pages
...abuse, negligent treatment, or maltreatment of a child under the age of eighteen by a person who is responsible for the child's welfare, under circumstances...child's health or welfare is harmed or threatened thereby. . . " The social worker assigned to the case, or the representative of another county agency... | |
 | Mary Edna Helfer, Ruth S. Kempe, Richard D. Krugman - 1997 - 702 pages
...abuse, negligent treatment, or maltreatment of a child under the age of eighteen by a person who is responsible for the child's welfare under circumstances...child's health or welfare is harmed or threatened. (8) While CAPTA and its amendments (PL 95-266, PL 98-457, and PL 102-295) provide clear definitions... | |
 | Howard H. Kaufman, Jeff L. Lewin - 1997 - 272 pages
...sexual abuse, negligent treatment or maltreatment of a child under the age of 18 by a person who is responsible for the child's welfare under circumstances...child's health or welfare is harmed or threatened thereby"1 (Public Law No. 100-294). An abused child is any child who sustains physical or mental injury... | |
 | Gladys Mwiti - 2006 - 276 pages
...maltreatment of a child under the age of eighteen hyaperson who is responsible for the child's uvlfare and under circumstances which indicate [that] the child's health or welfare is harmed or threatened thereby. 1.2. Children at High Risk of Maltreatment Specific groups of children are more prone to abuse... | |
 | Nancy Ann Silbergeld Jecker, Albert R. Jonsen, Robert A. Pearlman - 1997 - 434 pages
...omissions on the part of a responsible person. (1) The term sexual abuse includes the following activities under circumstances which indicate that the child's health or welfare is harmed or threatened with harm: The employment, use, persuasion, inducement, enticement, or coercion of any child to engage... | |
 | Robert J. Wicks, Thomas E. Rodgerson - 1998 - 240 pages
...abuse, negligent treatment or maltreatment of the child under the age of eighteen by a person who is responsible for the child's welfare under circumstances...child's health or welfare is harmed or threatened thereby.12 Child abuse can include physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, physical neglect,... | |
 | Sylvia Ann Hewlett, Cornel West - 1998 - 326 pages
...or mental injury, sexual abuse or exploitation, negligent treatment or maltreatment of a child . . . under circumstances which indicate that the child's health or welfare is harmed or threatened thereby." 42 This extremely broad definition made it easy for the child welfare authorities to extend... | |
 | Marvin Bittinger - 1999 - 118 pages
...sexual abuse, negligent treatment, or maltreatment of a child under the age of 18 by a person who is responsible for the child's welfare under circumstances...child's health or welfare is harmed or threatened thereby" (Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 1974). Until the early 1960s the medical community... | |
 | Nicholas A. Vacc, Larry C. Loesch - 2000 - 402 pages
...eighteen or the age specified by the child protection law of the state in question, by a person who is responsible for the child's welfare, under circumstances...child's health or welfare is harmed or threatened thereby, (p. 12) Because child abuse is not a crime under federal law, each state has created a definition... | |
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State in question, by a person who is responsible for the child's welfare under circumstances which indicate that the child's health or welfare is harmed or threatened thereby, as determined in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary. 
