The neglect of child neglect: a meta-analytic review of the prevalence of neglect

Risk factors for child neglect: A meta-analytic review.

Knowledge of risk factors and their effects is vital for successfully preventing and reducing child neglect. This study provides a meta-analytic update of research on risk factors for child neglect. A total of 315 effect sizes were extracted from 36 primary studies and classified into 24 risk domains. Effects of 15 risk domains were significant and ranged from small (r = .110) to large (r = .37...

The neglect of "child abuse and neglect".

child dental neglect: a short review

conclusions child dental neglect has many long-term impacts. the main professionals who are responsible for identification, intervention and treatment of child dental neglect are dental practitioners. however, other professionals cannot ignore this task. finally, child dental neglect, despite its derivative outcomes, may be a presentation of a broader maltreatment. results distinguishing the di...

Treatment of child neglect: a systematic review.

OBJECTIVE Child neglect is the most common type of child maltreatment. Our objective was to systematically evaluate the available evidence regarding the effectiveness of child neglect treatment programs, including those focused on victims of childhood neglect and (or) their caregivers. METHOD We comprehensively searched the Medline, Psycinfo, and Eric databases from January 1980 to May 2003. ...

Child Dental Neglect: A Short Review

CONTEXT Child dental neglect is a terrible tragedy with a high prevalence. Dealing with this issue is important regarding psychological and physical health policies. The current review was conducted to provide health professionals insight into the different aspects of child dental neglect as reported in previous literature. EVIDENCE ACQUISITION Our review was prepared through an electronic se...