John Fluke – författare

The ISPCAN International Handbook of Child Abuse and Neglect offers a comprehensive examination of global knowledge on child maltreatment. In partnership with the International Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (ISPCAN), this handbook is designed for a diverse audience, including academics, researchers, policymakers, and health and social care professionals. It aims to cultivate a shared language and enhance understanding of the complexities surrounding child abuse and neglect, beginning with a global overview that explores the contextual and environmental factors influencing child maltreatment that is followed by discussions on various forms of abuse and supported by global case studies.Latter sections focus on the latest intervention and prevention strategies, critically evaluating their effectiveness across different settings. Concluding with insights into future directions, the book emphasizes emerging trends, innovative approaches, and the continual need for comprehensive research and policy development in this crucial field.Provides an in-depth examination of child maltreatment, including surveillance, risks, and consequences from a worldwide perspectiveFeatures detailed case studies from various regions, illuminating unique challenges and responses to different forms of child abuseExplores effective intervention and prevention methods, critically assessing their applicability in diverse contextsHighlights emerging trends and innovative approaches in child maltreatment research and policy, emphasizing the need for ongoing developments in the field