Child abuse and neglect: ethical issues.

The key to the gatekeepers: passive consent and other ethical issues surrounding the rights of children to speak on issues that concern them.

Child abuse: is there a mandate for researchers to report?

During the past 20 years, states have increasingly expanded the lists of individuals who are obligated to report their suspicions of child abuse and neglect. These legal requirements are juxtaposed with ethical considerations in research and professional practice. The ethical issues include the obligation to maintain both confidentiality of information provided by human participants and the s...

The urgent need for ethical guidelines to protect children in the dissemination of research findings.

Despite extensive literature on the ethical requirements for children’s involvement in research (see for example, Alderson Morrow, 2011; Mudaly & Goddard, 2009, 2006), we are concerned that there are significant omissions. Presenters at hild abuse conferences are not required to declare the ethical processes they followed in their research. Nor are there equirements for the ethical disseminatio...

DEV ELOPMENT, VALIDATION AND RELIABILITY OF CHILD ABUSE SELF REPORT SCALE (CASRS) IN IRANIAN STUDENTS

Diagnosing and assessing child abuse is a critical and difficult process in clinical psychology, because this phenomenon has several negative behavioral and psychological consequences on victims. The aim of this research is to create a scale for assessing child abuse and neglect. Through a multiclustral sampling, 3042 secondary school students (boys and girls) were selected to fill (1) a li...

بررسی‌ اشکال‌ مختلف‌ سوء رفتار با کودک‌ و برخی‌ عوامل‌ مستعد کننده‌ آن‌ در

  Background : Second half of 20th century is named as child age, because the improvement of society depends on the child growth and development. Child abuse includes many bizzar behaviors such as bodily punishment, sexual and emotional abuse. Abuse can be physical, emotional and educational neglect, which has profound effect on child's health, growth and development.   Objective : To determine...

بررسی شیوع کودک‌آزاری و برخی عوامل جمعیت‌شناختی مؤثر بر آن در دانش‌آموزان مقطع سوم راهنمایی شهر زنجان در سال 1390

  Background and Objectives: Child abuse is one of the major health and social problems in all countries whichis affected by factors including cultural, social, family, and some characteristics of children. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of child abuse and some related demographic factors among pupils in the third grade of guidance school in Zanjan.   Materials and Methods: This c...