...Oxford University Press Child maltreatment occurs across the globe, in all nations, in all cultures. Consequences of child maltreatment include impaired lifelong physical and mental health; the global impact can lead to shortened life spans, a diminished workforce, increased healthcare costs...

... epigenetics gene–environment interaction child maltreatment neural plasticity brain development child abuse and neglect domestic violence children and intervention prevention randomized controlled trials psychopathology alcohol use disorder depression DNA methylation glucocorticoid receptor gene...

...This chapter attempts to relate findings on socio-economic status (SES) and brain development. The ultimate goals are to inform practical decisions concerning child policy, and to reveal the neuroethical dimensions of the problem of childhood poverty. It shows that who we are is determined not only...

... that shape a noncustodial mothers' experiences. It also explains what gendered understandings and assumptions about work and employment or home inform mothers' understandings of child custody and custody-determination processes. The chapter describes the role that the therapeutic orientation of the custody...

...This chapter examines the field of psychology that intersects with child-custody determination. It discusses the incorporation of psychological discourses in the standards applied to determine custody and the actual involvement of psychologists and therapists as mediators or as custody evaluators...

.... Unfortunately, much of the contemporary discussion of child-custody determination is dominated either by gender-neutral discussions or, at the opposite end of the spectrum, by the idea that fathers are severely disadvantaged in custody disputes. As a result, the idea that mothers always receive custody has...

...The roots of the broader field of clinical child psychology date to the founding of the first psychology clinic by Lightner Witmer at the University of Pennsylvania in 1896. The first professional society dedicated to this discipline, the Section on Clinical Child Psychology, was founded in 1962...

... as their creator and eventual judge. All forms of globalism, Christian or otherwise, take shape within specific societal frameworks and institutional structures. With that in mind, this book focuses on one site in particular: child sponsorship programs in the United States. This fundraising model, which began...

... became the engine driving thousands of nineteenth-century Americans to band together, announce their sins, make objects, save pennies, and adopt a child abroad. American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions ABCFM Hall Gordon hymns India Newell Samuel Nott Samuel War of 1812 Watts Isaac...

... childbearing cohort differences education family marriage women agency exerting of World War II Great Depression middle class shipyards child care centers working class deprivation social class age differences divorce sons of 1900 generation gender New Deal patriotism unemployment Works...

... in marriage, and the problems of men, masculinity, and power in society and social relationships. These observations provide a powerful lens for understanding historical change from generation to generation. child rearing England family gender men parenting United States World War II Adolescence Hall...

... and integration of refugees and their families. Such initiatives could enhance appreciation, amongst others, of the situation of family members left behind, single-parent families, unaccompanied children, vulnerable young adult family members, and elderly parents. C55.P64 Unaccompanied and separated child...

... these questions, the chapter uses a series of time-use surveys carried out in eleven industrialized countries since the 1970s. For each of these subgroups of young adults, the chapter identifies seven broad categories of time use: education, paid work, housework, child care, leisure, personal activities...

...Oxford University Press Factitious disorder imposed on another (FDIA) occurs when a caregiver deliberately falsifies illness in a child despite the absence of obvious external rewards. The caregiver receives the diagnosis of FDIA and the child is a victim of medical child abuse. Factitious disorder...

...Child and Adolescent Psychiatry provides a practical biopsychosocial approach to assessing and treating psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents. Topics covered include neurodevelopmental disorders, schizophrenia, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive...

... recidivism, and achieve better outcomes. after school care daycare early childhood education Child Care and Development Block Grant Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention OJJDP Cost Quality and Child Outcomes in Child Care Centers Study High Scope Perry Preschool program curfew Big...

... with respect to law and policy, including questions located at the intersection of juvenile justice, child development, and constitutional doctrines of family privacy and parental authority. The chapter first reviews the state and federal laws and constitutional principles that protect the parent–child...

...This chapter employs a queer migration approach to analyze the implications of liberal advocate and activist organizing around the child in political and movement discourse about Central American migration. Turning to rhetorical appeals from the 2014 “crisis” of child migration, the chapter reveals...

... 17.3. The twin girls representing a form of Disneyfied youthful rebellion in The Parent Trap (1961, Disney). Frame-grab. This chapter considers the early career of Hayley Mills, who in the early 1960s was the most popular child star in the Western world. It briefly outlines her film...

...Meaghan McEvoy, Educating Theodosius II: Theodosian Child-Emperors and the Manipulation of the Imperial Image In: Representing Rome’s Emperors: Historical and Cultural Perspectives through Time. Edited by: Caillan Davenport and Shushma Malik, Oxford University...