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    The Causes and Effects of Child Abuse Child abuse is the brutal act of some adults on children. This social problem subjects thousands of kids to physical‚ sexual‚ and emotional abuse and its effects are usually severe. Each year‚ thousands of children are mistreated and harmed because of reasons such as psychological malfunctions of the abusers who choose to display their complexes on vulnerable children who are unable to defend themselves. Child abuse is a problem that includes many types‚ has

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    Head: Child Sexual Abuse Child Sexual Abuse [Author’s Name] [Institution’s Name] With the development and subsequent global rise of free trade‚ globalization and internationalization many new benefits are afforded to society‚ many old and new social inequities have reared their ugly heads once again. This has allowed an alarming and disturbing rise of instances in the exploitation of minors. The most widespread and upsetting of these is child sexual exploitation. Child sexual Abuse has

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    Child Abuse and Speech Disorders Child abuse can take many forms including physical abuse‚ sexual abuse and emotional abuse. While physical abuse and sexual abuse usually leave marks on a child’s body‚ emotional abuse is more insidious. Sometimes emotional abuse is described as an “invisible” abuse‚ one that must be overheard to know that it is really happening. Or is it? A variety of behavioural changes in a child can point towards emotional abuse‚ including the development of difficulties

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    AND EFFECTS OF CHILD ABUSE ? There Is 78.3 % of Neglect ‚ 10.8 % of Physical Abuse ‚ 7.6 % of Sexual Abuse ‚ 7.6 % Psychological Maltreatment ‚ 2.4 % Medical Neglect ‚ & 9.6 % of other types of child abuse . A child who ’s parent abuses alcohol and or drugs is most likely to get abused . Neglected & Abuse children are 59 % more likely to be arrested as a child ‚ 28 % more likely to be arrested as an adult & 30 % likely to commit violent crimes . The numbers of child deaths per day

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    Discipline Vs Child Abuse

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    English 110 Danielle Stephen 10/8/14 “Discipline vs. Child Abuse” Matthew A. Cornblith Coleman University 1 How far is too far? Some people believe that child abuse is an acceptable form of discipline‚ however I do not. There is a fine line between discipline and child abuse. What is discipline? Discipline is “the practice of training people to obey rules or a code of behavior‚ using punishment to correct disobedience.” (https://www.google.com/webhp?hl=en&source=hp&btnG=Google+Search&gbv=2#hl=en&gbv=2&q=discipline)

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    Spanking Verses Child Abuse 1 Spanking Verses Child Abuse The Effectiveness of Loving Discipline Western International University COM 110 Effective Persuasive Writing David Scharn October 16‚ 2005 Spanking Verses Child Abuse 2 The common misconception that spanking is a form of child abuse affects the proper discipline of today’s youth. Some parents are actually afraid to discipline their own children

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    How to Reduce Child Abuse

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    For the past five years‚ child abuse cases in Malaysia have been increasing. According to the statistics from the Social Welfare Department‚ there were 2780 child abuse cases in 2008 and this number have been increasing sharply recently. Normally child abuse case happen due to the factors of financial‚ relationship and mental health problem. Basically‚ child abuse will bring a lot of negative effects to the victims such as abused children living with fear‚ self-blaming and feeling weak. Hence‚ parents

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    1.1 What is abuse? Abuse is the infringement of an individual’s human and civil rights by another individual or persons. The following is the definition of abuse in The Protection for Persons in Care Act (PPCA). In this statement‚ "abuse" is defined as mistreatment‚ whether physical‚ sexual‚ mental‚ emotional‚ and financial or a combination of any of them‚ that is reasonably likely to cause death or that causes or is reasonably likely to cause serious physical or psychological harm to a person‚

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    It is an unfortunate reality that many abuses against children that occur are unreported. However‚ when someone or an agency filed a report and complaint to the police that child abused exist in the community‚ the police tend to respond and investigate the said allegation quickly. And‚ since the crime of abuse is a violation of our penal code‚ it is the police criminal investigator(s) task to take the lead when investigating the child abuse case. That’s because it is only the police investigator(s)

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    Communication and Child Care

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    Communication and Child Care Kari Fineour Dr. Kathleen Andrews COMM 200 Interpersonal Communication December 20‚ 2010 The major part of my role of a childcare provider is not just to care for the children that come to me each day‚ but to communicate effectively with not only the children‚ but the parents as well. No matter what your responsibilities or the role that you carry at work‚ there is no way that you can successfully go through a day

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