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This study of physical and sexual child abuse in the Deep South was designed to determine the incidence of child abuse and neglect in the state of Alabama, to identify the characteristics of confirmed child abuse, and to test the hypothesis that community size would contribute to a unique picture of the surveillance, reporting, and caseworker determination of abuse.

Produktbeschreibung
This study of physical and sexual child abuse in the Deep South was designed to determine the incidence of child abuse and neglect in the state of Alabama, to identify the characteristics of confirmed child abuse, and to test the hypothesis that community size would contribute to a unique picture of the surveillance, reporting, and caseworker determination of abuse.
Autorenporträt
Lee W. Badger received her master's degree from the University of Alabama School of Social Work and her Ph.D. in educational psychology/research in the University of Alabama College of Education. Badger's research interests and publications have focused on mental health issues in rural populations. Nicholas A. Green received his M.D. degree in 1956 from the Bowman Gray School of Medicine of Wake Forest University in North Carolina. Prior to joining the university faculty in 1983, Dr. Green was in private practice in Massachusetts and was director of psychiatry at the Framingham Youth Guidance Center of the Greater Framingham Mental Health Association. L. Ralph Jones received his M.D. degree in 1968 from the Kansas University School of Medicine. He is co-editor, with Richard R. Parlour, M.D., of Psychiatric Services for Underserved Populations. Julia A. Hartman received her master's degree in medical anthropology from the University of South Florida.