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Original Articles

An exploration of child maltreatment among homeless families: implications for family policy

Pages 335-342
Received 14 May 2004
Published online: 25 Jan 2007
 

This research explores the incidence of child maltreatment among homeless families. The maltreatment explored in the study includes physical, emotional and sexual abuse. The data reported a high incidence of child maltreatment in the lives of the homeless. The policy implications for these findings are discussed.

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John T. Pardeck ** School of Social Work, Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, MO 65804, USA. Professor Pardeck sadly died before the publication of this paper.

* School of Social Work, Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, MO 65804, USA. Professor Pardeck sadly died before the publication of this paper.

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