International aspects of child abuse and neglect / Howard Dubowitz and Joav Merrick, editors.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Child protection system in Hong Kong / Patricia L.S. Ip -- Child protection : scenario in India / Sibnath Deb -- Child protection in Pakistan / Tufail Muhammad -- Child protection in the Philippines / Bernadette J. Madrid -- Child welfare in Egypt : introducing a new, rights-based approach to protect children / Moushira Khattab -- Child protection in Israel / Rachel Szabo-Lael and Tamar Zemach-Marom -- Child protection in Lebanon : society and strategy : more than one? / Bernard Gerbaka -- The Arab region and the United Nation study on violence : a global movement with professionals towards protecting children from violence in the Middle East and North Africa region / Bernard Gerbaka -- Child protection systems in Turkey / Figen Sahin and Ufuk Beyazova -- From protected object to lawful subject : practical applications of the Belgian model of child protectection / Peter Adriaenssens -- Protecting children form abuse and neglect in England / Jenny Gray -- Child protection in France / Gaby Taub -- Child protection in Norway : challenges and opportunities / Tine K Jensen and Elisabeth Backe-Hansen -- Child protection in Poland / Olga Kudanowska -- Child maltreatment in Russia / Tatiana N Balachova, Barbara L. Bonner and Irina A. Alexeeva -- Child welfare in the USA : in theory and practice / Howard Dubowitz and Diane DePanfilis -- An overview of the child welfare systems in Canada / Pamela Gough and Peter Dudding -- Child maltreatment in Argentina / Irene Intebi -- Child protection in Brazil : challenges and opportunities / Victoria G. Lidchi, Daisy Veiga and Evelyn Eisenstein -- Child abuse and neglect in Mozambique / Berta Chilundo -- Child protection in South Africa / Joan van Niekerk -- Safeguarding children : child protection systems in Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda / Azeb Adefrsew and David Mugawe -- A snap-shot of child protection systems in Australia / Richard Roylance -- About the editors -- About the division of child protection and center for families, department of pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, United States -- About the national institute of child health and human development in Israel -- About the book series health and human development at Nova Science.

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