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The APSAC handbook on child maltreatment

Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE Publications, Inc., [2018]

The Fourth Edition of this best-selling handbook provides readers with the most up-to-date theory, research, and best practices in the field of child abuse and neglect. Edited by leading experts, the book covers all aspects of child maltreatment, from physical abuse to sexual abuse and neglect, focusing on etiology, consequences, investigation, and treatment and systems. Updates include new content on assessment and mental health interventions, prevention, as well as global perspectives. Comprehensive and easy to read, the handbook will serve as an invaluable resource for students and professionals—both emerging and seasoned—across disciplines, but part of the same movement dedicated to improving the lives of maltreated children.

Bibliographic Information


Format: Book
Subject: Child abuse
Publication Year:2018
Language:English
Published:Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE Publications, Inc., [2018]
ISBN:9781506341705
1506341705
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Course: ATP507

Availability at HKSYU Library


Location Call number Status
English Book (4/F) 362.76 APS 2018 Available