Outline: Child sexual abuse victims I. Statement of the Problem A. Definitions 1. Child sexual abuse victim(s) Psychological effects Physical effects B. Statistics 1. Vulnerability 2. Indicators of child sexual abuse C. Expert statements 1. Frequency of occurrence 2. Common motives of offenders II. Review of the Literature A. History The rise of public concern 2. Civil lawsuits B. Key issues 1. What are the effects of child sexual abuse? 2. What to do if you think a child you know
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the psychological sense‚ maltreatment is almost always defined as child abuse. There are different ways to execute child maltreatment‚ but the most common are physical‚ sexual‚ and psychological abuse. Abuse also has many variables‚ such as race‚ gender‚ health‚ and social class. Ultimately‚ adolescent maltreatment most often leads to mental‚ impulse-control‚ and conduct issues. The first form of maltreatment is physical abuse‚ which is defined as any intentional act causing injury or trauma
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babysitter was the one to cause him all the pain. According to Child Abuse and Neglect Statistics‚ "Over million children will become victims of child abuse this year" (CANS). "Child abuse is the non-accidental commission of any act by a caretaker upon a child under age 18 which causes‚ or creates a substantial risk of‚ physical or emotional injury; or constitutes a sexual offense under the laws of the Commonwealth; or any sexual contact between a parent/guardian/caretaker and a child under 18" (Mass Gov)
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Sub-theme: Divorce Article 1: Causes and Effects of Divorce Name of Author: Ashwini Ambekar (January 12‚ 2009). Causes and Effects of Divorce Retrieved on 20 February 2011‚ from http://www.articleswave.com/divorce-articles/causes-and-effects-of-divorce.html Article 2: Causes and Effects of Divorce Name of Author: Melissa Strouth ( March 22‚ 2010). Causes and Effects of Divorce Retrieved on 20 February 2011‚ from http://ezinearticles.com/?The-Cause-and-Effect-of-Divorce&id=3956864 Article
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PARENTAL DISCIPLINE AND ABUSE Parental discipline and child abuse are among the most controversial topics currently‚ and they cause serious problems for children in the United States. Child abuse essentially focuses on the child’s bad behaviors and gives the child emotional and physical harms. Forms of abuse include spanking‚ hitting‚ saying negative things and corporal punishment. In fact‚ parental discipline is a much more appropriate way of dealing with negative behavior than using abusive
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Causes and effects essay --- Gangsterism Time has changed so do the social issues. Problems arising among the youth are at the alarming state. Main problems like smoking‚ gangsterism and illegal racing are affecting the country¶s development. Gangsterism is common in a developing nation such as Malaysia and we have heard a lot about it occurring in schools. It has been reported that in developed countries‚ school children are increasingly involved in gangs.(Gangsterism 2006) Gangsters are a
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differences between spanking and child abuse‚ and very few people understand them. Many positive effects of corporal punishment continue to show themselves today. And that’s why spanking still needs to remain a viable discipline option for parents to use to while raising their children. The definitions of spanking and child abuse vary widely‚ but most people do not understand the differences. The Oxford English Dictionary describes spanking as “To slap or smack (a person‚ esp. a child) with an open hand” (Chigbo
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CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE – A THREAT TO CHILDHOOD (Assignment – Media Research Methods) Aprajita Kalyani Roll No. – 287 Communication Management Batch 2012 Justification Child abuse is the term used when an adult harms a child or a young person under the age of 18‚ either physically‚ sexually or emotionally. Child sexual abuse is any interaction between a child and an adult when the child is being used for the sexual stimulation of the perpetrator or another person who is either significantly
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Cause and Effect: Gambling Throughout life we take chances with many different things. We take chances for ourselves‚ and we take chances for others close to us. Chances are things which will give you so much good in your life if you go for the right things and succeed when taking the chance. As is everything in this life taking chances are all and only good within moderation. When you take yourself to an abusive level with anything it becomes dangerous for you and all who surround you. An unsuccessful
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Any type of Child Abuse‚ carried out for a long period of time‚ may cause long-term mental damage. In this paper I intend to explain child abuse in intimate detail. I hope to inform you of the exact definition of abuse and its various types. I hope to enlighten you on pertinent facts and information on the causes and effects of this cruel act. I will also show you statistical information showing that continued abuse against a child may cause long-term mental damage. I will also show improvements
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