An Empirical Investigation into Child Abuse and Neglect in India Burden, Impact and Protective Measures

This book provides a comprehensive overview of child abuse and neglect globally in general terms and with empirical evidence from Puducherry, India. The study unearths the reality concerning child safety and raises a number of questions about child safety measures at the institutional and family lev...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Deb, Sibnath
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 2018, 2018
Edition:1st ed. 2018
Series:SpringerBriefs in Well-Being and Quality of Life Research
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Child Abuse and Neglect: An Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Legislative and Social Measures for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect
  • Chapter 3: Role of Family in Child Protection 
  • Chapter 4: Incidents of Child Abuse and Neglect in Schools and Its Impact on Mental Health
  • Chapter 5: Corporal Punishment and Alternative Methods of Disciplining Students
  • Chapter 6: Evidence-based Child Protective Measures.