This document discusses child abuse, including its various forms (physical, sexual, emotional abuse and neglect) and warning signs. It also examines factors that can contribute to child abuse such as family income, domestic violence, alcohol/drug abuse and mental health problems. Statistics of child abuse in Malaysia are presented. The document encourages reaching out to parents and neighbors as a way to help stop child abuse. References are provided at the end related to child abuse research.
Child abuse or child maltreatment is physical, sexual, or psychological maltreatment or neglect of a child or children, especially by a parent or other caregiver. Child abuse may include any act or failure to act by a parent or other caregiver that results in actual or potential harm to a child, and can occur in a child's home, or in the organizations, schools or communities the child interacts with.
Child abuse or child maltreatment is physical, sexual, or psychological maltreatment or neglect of a child or children, especially by a parent or other caregiver. Child abuse may include any act or failure to act by a parent or other caregiver that results in actual or potential harm to a child, and can occur in a child's home, or in the organizations, schools or communities the child interacts with.
Finally after months of reading, discussions, info gathering, social debates and analysis my powerpoint presentation on a sensitive topic is complete. It aims to clear away the taboo around a very big problem which was under the carpet for so many years in india.:) :) its available on Slideshare.
* All Statictics are from government reports and NGO findings.
* Videos open on single click. there are two video slides.
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Child Sexual Abuse: Understanding the IssuesJane Gilgun
Many people are sexually abused, girls and boys. This slideshow provides accurate information that is not widely available. Important information for survivors and those who love them.
Deals with the issue of child sexual abuse, how to identify the signs, how to handle situations related to child sexual abuse and penalties imposed by law, how to help a child who is a victim of sexual abuse and how to protect your child from sexual abuse.
It is an important topic in today's world. today it has become important to educate our children about child abuse. read this and get information about the child abuse and why it is a hinderence in our country's progress.
Child abuse is doing something or failing to do something that results in harm to a child or puts a child at risk of harm. Child abuse can be physical, sexual or emotional. Neglect, or not providing for a child's needs, is also a form of abuse.
Most abused children suffer greater emotional than physical damage. An abused child may become depressed. He or she may withdraw, think of suicide or become violent. An older child may use drugs or alcohol, try to run away or abuse others.
Child abuse is a serious problem. If you suspect a child is being abused or neglected, call the police or your local child welfare agency.
Sexual Abuse is a heinous crime and when it comes to a child being sexually abused the gravity of degradation cannot be calculated. This slide contains excerpts taken from various websites
Finally after months of reading, discussions, info gathering, social debates and analysis my powerpoint presentation on a sensitive topic is complete. It aims to clear away the taboo around a very big problem which was under the carpet for so many years in india.:) :) its available on Slideshare.
* All Statictics are from government reports and NGO findings.
* Videos open on single click. there are two video slides.
My blog- freelancersnehal.blogspot.in
Child Sexual Abuse: Understanding the IssuesJane Gilgun
Many people are sexually abused, girls and boys. This slideshow provides accurate information that is not widely available. Important information for survivors and those who love them.
Deals with the issue of child sexual abuse, how to identify the signs, how to handle situations related to child sexual abuse and penalties imposed by law, how to help a child who is a victim of sexual abuse and how to protect your child from sexual abuse.
It is an important topic in today's world. today it has become important to educate our children about child abuse. read this and get information about the child abuse and why it is a hinderence in our country's progress.
Child abuse is doing something or failing to do something that results in harm to a child or puts a child at risk of harm. Child abuse can be physical, sexual or emotional. Neglect, or not providing for a child's needs, is also a form of abuse.
Most abused children suffer greater emotional than physical damage. An abused child may become depressed. He or she may withdraw, think of suicide or become violent. An older child may use drugs or alcohol, try to run away or abuse others.
Child abuse is a serious problem. If you suspect a child is being abused or neglected, call the police or your local child welfare agency.
Sexual Abuse is a heinous crime and when it comes to a child being sexually abused the gravity of degradation cannot be calculated. This slide contains excerpts taken from various websites
Storytelling, Social Movements and the Prevention of Child Abuse and NeglectJim McKay
This presentation from Ben Tanzer, Director of Strategic Communications for Prevent Child Abuse America, explores the latest research about communications and messaging related to child abuse prevention.
In honor of National Public Health Week, APHA, CDC's National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, and the Georgia Public Health Association hosted a dynamic panel discussing the importance of child maltreatment prevention. Prominent leaders in the field discussed current research, effective programs and the return on investment of child maltreatment prevention efforts.
Presentation by: Jenelle Shanley, PhD, Institute of Public Health, Georgia State University
SafeCare Website: http://publichealth.gsu.edu/968.html
The presentation gives a brief insight into the country's growing problems of child abuse and introduces the possible solutions to combat the problems.
Child abuse and neglect is a major health problem all over the world. In most of the cases the perpetrator is someone whom the child or the parent knows. April has been designated Child Abuse Prevention Month in the United States since 1983. U.S. President Barack Obama continued that tradition by declaring April 2009 Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Recoginizing and Reporting Child Abuse & NeglectCarol Dunlap
This presentationg provides the user with knowledge of what North Carolina law says about child abuse & neglec, how to recognize signs, and how to report child abuse and neglect in Rowan County, North Carolina.
14. FAMILY INCOME
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
LEVEL
ALCHOHOL & DRUG STRESS & LACK OF
ABUSE SUPPORT
LACK OF MENTAL HEALTH
PARENTAL SKILLS PROBLEM
15. WARNING SIGNS OF CHILD ABUSE
neglect sexual abuse
Clothes are ill-fitting, filthy, Makes strong efforts to
or inappropriate for the avoid a specific person,
weather. without an obvious reason.
Hygiene is consistently bad Doesn’t want to change
(un bathed, matted and clothes in front of others
unwashed hair, noticeable or participate in physical
body odor). activities.
An STD or pregnancy,
especially under the age of
Untreated illnesses and 14.
physical injuries.
16. WARNING SIGNS OF CHILD ABUSE
emotional abuse physical abuse
Excessively withdrawn, fearful,
or anxious about doing Frequent injuries or
something wrong. unexplained bruises, welts, or
cuts.
Doesn’t seem to be attached Injuries appear to have a
to the parent or caregiver. pattern such as marks from a
hand or belt.
Acts either inappropriately Shies away from touch,
adult (taking care of other flinches at sudden
children) or inappropriately movements, or seems afraid
infantile to go home..
36. REFERENCES..
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4953&volume=7&issue=2&articleid=1662233&show=html
• Maguire E. R. , Police Organizational Structure and Child Sexual Abuse Case
Attrition. Retrieved July 26, 2012, from
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951X&volume=32&issue=1&articleid=1776276&show=html
• Child Abuse and Neglect Clearinghouse Database. Retrieved July 27, 2012, from
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5137&volume=4&issue=4&articleid=1498832&show=html
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