Introduction Part I. The Child Protection System in the United States Chapter 1. The Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect: Pipe Dreams or Possibilities? - John Leventhal Chapter 2. Strengthening Social Worker-Client Relationships in Child Protective Services: Addressing Power Imbalances and Ruptured Relationships - Sarah Maiter, Sally Palmer, & Shehenaz Manji Chapter 3. Kinship Care for African American Children: Disproportionate and Disadvantageous - Marian S. Harris & Ada Skyles Chapter 4. Mothers, Men, and Child Protective Services Involvement - Lawrence M. Berger, Christina Paxson, & Jane Waldfogel Chapter 5. Is the Adoption and Safe Families Act Influencing Child Welfare Outcomes for Families With Substance Abuse Issues? - Anna Rockhill, Beth L. Green, & Carrie Furrer Chapter 6. Pathways to Collaboration: Exploring Values and Collaborative Practice Between Child Welfare and Substance Abuse Treatment Fields - Laurie Drabble Chapter 7. Depression Among Alumni of Foster Care: Decreasing Rates Through Improvement of Experiences in Care - Catherine Roller White, Kirk O'Brien, Peter J. Pecora, Diana English, Jason R. Williams, & Chereese M. Phillips Chapter 8. Fostering Futures: A Preventive Intervention Program for School-Age Children in Foster Care - Wendy Nilsen Chapter 9. The Transition From Infertility to Adoption: Perceptions of Lesbian and Heterosexual Couples - Abbie E. Goldberg, Jordan B. Downing, & Hannah B. Richardson Part II. Neglect Chapter 10. Measurement of Three Major Subtypes of Child Neglect - Howard Dubowitz, Steven C. Pitts, & Maureen M. Black Chapter 11. Understanding the Risks of Child Neglect: An Exploration of Poverty and Parenting Characteristics - Kristen Shook Slack, Jane L. Holl, Maria McDaniel, Joan Yoo, & Kerry Bolger Chapter 12. The Potential for Child Neglect: The Case of Adolescent Mothers and Their Children - Julie J. Lounds, John G. Borkowski, & Thomas L. Whitman Chapter 13. Parental Substance Abuse and Child Well-Being: A Consideration of Parents' Gender and Coresidence - Cynthia Osborne & Lawrence M. Berger Chapter 14. Child Maltreatment Trends in the 1990s: Why Does Neglect Differ From Sexual and Physical Abuse? - Lisa M. Jones, David Finkelhor, & Stephanie Halter Chapter 15. Preventing Child Abuse: A Meta-Analysis of Parent Training Programs - Brad W. Lundahl, Janelle Nimer, & Bruce Parsons Chapter 16. Recognizing and Treating Uncommon Behavioral and Emotional Disorders in Children and Adolescents Who Have Been Severely Maltreated: Reactive Attachment Disorder - Jeffrey J. Haugaard & Cindy Hazan Chapter 17. The Co-occurrence of Child Maltreatment and Domestic Violence: Examining Both Neglect and Child Physical Abuse - Carolyn Copps Hartley Part III. Physical Abuse Chapter 18. Child Physical Abuse: Prevalence, Characteristics, Predictors, and Beliefs About Parent-Child Violence in South Asian, Middle Eastern, East Asian, and Latina Women in the United States - Azmaira H. Maker, Priti V. Shah, & Zia Agha Part IV. Child Sexual Abuse Chapter 19. An Exploratory Study of Victim Resistance in Child Sexual Abuse: Offender Modus Operandi and Victim Characteristics - Benoit Leclerc, Richard Wortley, & Stephen Smallbone Part V. Investigation and Substantiation of Neglect and Abuse Chapter 20. Socioemotional Factors in Child Sexual Abuse Investigations - Irit Hershkowitz Index About the Editor
