Beschreibung:
"[A] concise and detailed description of a very complex issue...rich in detail and insight."--Leslie J. Temme, LCSW School of Social Work, Adelphi University
Foreword PrefaceAcknowledgments1Introduction to Mandated Reporting2The Social Worker as Mandated Reporter3Defining Child Abuse and Neglect4Risk Factors: The Potential for Child Abuse and Neglect5Signs of Abuse and Neglect6When Is a Report Required?7How To Make a Report8After the Report: What Happens Next?9Legal and Ethical Decisions in Mandating Report10Legal Protections and Consequences for Mandated Reporters11The Role of Law Enforcement in the Protection of ChildrenAppendix ASummary of State Laws and ResourcesAppendix BList of Relevant Internet ResourcesAppendix CGlossaryIndex