Child Abuse and Neglect in California

Author: Legislative Analyst's Office Publisher: Legislative Analyst's Office Publication: Document Date:                  January 1996 Category: Public Policy > Adoption Related Categories: Children > Child Welfare Crime And Violence > Child Abuse/Neglect Parenthood/Childrearing > Foster Homes/Parenting Public Policy > Child Protection Services   This paper defines child abuse and neglect, and discusses related issues and trends in child abuse in California. It also gives an overview and evaluation of the child welfare system, including foster care, adoption, and counselling services. Click to read this article... (HTML) Send us feedback on this article Bookmark this link