EAN: 9783030045609

ADVANCES IN CHILD AND FAMILY POLICY AND PRACTIC...

The brief provides an overview of Dr. Penelope K. Trickett's work and explores her innovations
in the areas of theory  measurement  and methodology in the study of child maltreatment. It
offers a summary of Dr. Trickett's seminal longitudinal studies on child maltreatment 
including their influence on understanding the impact of sexual abuse and child maltreatment on
female and adolescent development. Chapters examine the impact of her work on policy and
practice and offer present four new empirical studies that have been directly influenced by Dr.
Trickett's contributions. The brief concludes with further research recommendations to bridge
the current policy and practice gaps.Topics featured in this brief include: Childhood sexual
abuse and its effect on eating disorder development in females. The traumatic nature of
reporting maltreatment in adolescents. Associations between adolescents' community violence
exposure (CVE) and the development of aggressive behavior problems. Child sexual abuse
experiences in Korea. Child Maltreatment Research  Policy  and Practice is a must-have resource
for policy makers and related professionals  graduate students  and researchers in child and
school psychology  family studies  public health  social work  law criminal justice  and
sociology.

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