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    September 2011 Communication Level 2 There are 4 main types of child abuse which are Physical abuse‚ Sexual abuse‚ Emotional abuse and Neglect. It is important for adults to know what signs to look out for in order to recognise that something may be wrong. Below are some of the possible signs and symptoms to look out for. Physical Abuse * Wearing clothes that cover most of the body‚ even in hot weather * Self harming * Running away

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    Child Abuse – Past and Present Donna Hurst University of the Cumberlands HSOL 131 ABSTRACT This paper explores the issue of child abuse. It will trace this social problem from the earliest of times to present day. The paper will also include the scope of abuse to children. Information on how to report suspected child abuse and neglect will be provided. The references in this paper will include online resources‚ printed articles and information from frontline workers in a local Division of

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    Discipline versus Child Abuse Tiara Loving February 2‚ 2011 Criminal Justice 100 Homework Assignment #1 Is there such a thing as too much discipline? How far can a person go with discipline before it turns into child abuse? How do a person know if they are performing child abuse? These are the three main questions that raise a debate when the subjects discipline and child abuse are put in one sentence. What some people might call discipline others may say is child abuse. Gaining the knowledge

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    A major problem that is rising in America is Child abuse. We need to work together as a community‚ to come up with a resolution. People need to report suspected abuse in the first place. On the contrary‚ someone may witness violence as it happens‚ fear of retaliation prevent them from calling the police or social worker. By the same token‚ someone may feel that it is best for the child to report abuse. However‚ may not say anything as a result of guilt and embarrassment. Nevertheless‚ these emotions

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    Child Abuse and the Development of Self Brooke Jackson (Johnson) Stacy Smith Sociology 450 Introduction Child abuse is a very distressing topic for a lot of people to talk about. For many years it has been a largely unaddressed issue. Child abuse is an area that needs more awareness brought to it despite any discomfort it may bring. It can affect how a child interacts with other people on day to day bases and can affect them for the rest of their lives. As a survivor of child abuse I have

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    facing a lot of child neglect and abuse. Child abuse is a major problem for the United states and many other countries children everywhere. Everyone gives an equal opportunity to do as they please‚ but as children are constantly being abused is they receive the exact same opportunity. Our children are the key and success of this country. The future of America relies on the children of today‚ so if we continue to let this happen many children get abused‚ we could miss out on a child finding the cure

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    hild abuse are very common occur in Malaysia and due by many causes and effect to the children growing. Child abuse is the intentional and unexplainable neglect or infliction of Physical‚ Mental‚ or Sexual pain and suffering on a child. Susan Tan ‚ Wealth Mastery Academy intern worker who wrote on article “Child Abuse Cases in Malaysia”‚ states‚ “The cases in Malaysia are getting serious; according to Social Welfare Department of Malaysia indicated each year at least 1‚000 children in Malaysia are

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    Are you against child abuse or not? According to authorities on child abuse‚ it’s very rare for people to report about child abuse when they see it like they use to in 1970-1990. Now a day’s people just leave it how it is as long as it’s not there child they really don’t worry about it. Abusing kids for unnecessary reasons and hitting them with objects that may bruise them badly isn’t the way of a parent teaching their kids manners at all. Especially taking your anger out on the child isn’t the way

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    that would lead to the suspicion of child maltreatment or abuse Unit 10 “There are several types of child abuse‚ but the core element that ties them together is the emotional effect on the child. Children need predictability‚ structure‚ clear boundaries‚ and the knowledge that their parents are looking out for their safety. Abused children cannot predict how their parents will act. Their world is an unpredictable‚ frightening place with no rules. Whether the abuse is a slap‚ a harsh comment‚ stony

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    Ignorance can certainly be seen in ’Matilda’‚ a comedy‚ directed by Danny DeVito which takes place in U.S.A. during the nineties. All the major characters except for Matilda‚ Matilda’s friends and Miss Honey‚ are careless and only self-involved. This brings the first theme‚ ’Parents have the responsibility of taking care of their children. Parents like Mr Wormwood‚ Mrs Wormwood including Miss Trunchbull are evil‚ until Matilda finds herself using telekinetic powers to move things with her eyes. The

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