Finkelhor, David.

Childhood victimization : violence, crime and abuse in the lives of young people / David Finkelhor, with contributors. - New York : Oxford University Press, c2008. - xv, 226 p. ; 24 cm. - Interpersonal violence series . - Interpersonal violence (Oxford, England) .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-214) and index.

Child victims : an introduction -- Developmental victimology -- Children at risk -- Developmental impact / with Kathy Kendall-Tackett -- Just kids' stuff? : peer and sibling violence / with Heather Turner and Richard Ormrod -- Getting help : what are the barriers? / with Janis Wolak and Lucy Berliner -- Good news : child victimization has been declining. Why? / with Lisa Jones -- The juvenile victim justice system : a concept for helping victims / with Ted Cross and Elise N. Pepin -- Proposals.

9780195342857 (alk. paper) 0195342852 (alk. paper)

2007031636


Abused children--United States.
Abused children--Services for--United States.
Children--Crimes against--United States.
Child abuse--United States.

HV 741 / .F55 2008