02--Child Abuse:  The Tragedy, Recognition & Prevention

Appelbaum, Paul S., Lisa A. Uyehara & Mark R. Elin, eds.  Trauma and memory:  clinical and legal controversies.  New York:  Oxford University Press, 1997.  552p.  Adult child abuse victims.

Armstrong, Helen.  Taking care:  a response to children, adults and abuse for churches and other faith communities.  London:  National Children's Bureau, 1997.  59p.

Ascione, Frank R., & Phil Arkow, eds.  Child abuse, domestic violence, and animal abuse:  linking the circles of compassion for prevention and intervention.  West Lafayette, IN:  Purdue University Press, 1999.  479p.

Badger, Lee W., et al.  Child abuse in the Deep South:  geographical modifiers of abuse characteristics.  Tuscaloosa:  Published for the Institute for Social Science Research by the University of Alabama Press, 1988.  161p.

Bakan, David.  Slaughter of the innocents:  a study of the battered child phenomenon.  San Francisco:  Jossey-Bass, 1971.  Boston:  Beacon Press, 1971.  128p.

Barnhart, Keith, & Lila Wold Shelburne.  Guilty until proven innocent:  the nightmarish, true story of a pastor falsely charged with the sexual molestation of children.  Introduction by Robert W. ten Bensel.  Hannibal, MO:  Hannibal Books, 1990.  185p.

Bates, John, Richard Pugh & Neil Thompson, eds.  Protecting children:  challenges and change.  Aldershot, Hants, England:  Arena;  Brookfield, VT:  Ashgate, 1997.  263p.

Berger, Gilda.  Violence and the family.  New York:  F. Watts, 1990.  128p. 

Blumenthal, Ivan.  Child abuse:  a handbook for health care practitioners.  London;  New York:  Edward Arnold, 1994.  152p.

Bourne, Richard, & Eli H. Newberger, eds.  Critical perspectives on child abuse.  Lexington, MA:  Lexington Books, 1979.  224p.

Buchanan, Ann.  Cycles of child maltreatment:  facts, fallacies, and interventions.  Chichester;  New York:  Wiley, 1996.  305p.

Buck, Margo, et al.  Child abuse.  Advisory Committee on Battered Children.  5th ed.  Winnipeg:  Manitoba Dept. of Health and Social Development, 1977.  20p.

Calam, Rachel, & Cristina Franchi.  Child abuse and its consequences:  observational approaches.  Cambridge;  New York:  Cambridge University Press, 1987.  226p.

Camille, Pamela.  Step on a crack:  (you break your father's back).  Chimney Rock, CO:  Freedom Lights Press, 1988.  256p.  The true story of Vanessa Morelli Ferris abuse.

Carmi, Amnon, Hanita Zimrin & Ofra Ayalon, eds.  Child abuse.  Berlin;  New York:  Springer-Verlag, 1984.  216p.

Check, William A.  Child abuse.  Introduction by C. Everett Koop.  New York:  Chelsea House, 1989.  104p.  Discusses the forms of child abuse, its historical and cultural context, and society's methods of dealing with it.

Chehrazi, Shahla S., ed.  Psychosocial issues in day care.  Washington, DC:  American Psychiatric Press, 1990.  292p.

Chesser, Eustace.  Cruelty to children.  London:  V. Gollancz, 1951.  159p.

Chibucos, Thomas R., ed.  Toward broader conceptualization of child mistreatment:  a special issue of Infant mental health journal.  New York, NY:  Human Sciences Press, 1980.  282p. 

Child abuse & neglect.  Produced by National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse & Neglect Information.  Baltimore, MD:  National Information Services Corp., 1993.  Computer laser optical discs;  4 3/4 in.  1965-Oct. 1993.

Child abuse & neglect.  Produced by National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse & Neglect Information.  Baltimore, MD:  National Information Services Corp., 1993.  Computer laser optical discs;  4 3/4 in.  1965-Oct. 1993.

Child abuse and neglect.  Braamfontein:  South African National Council for Child and Family Welfare, 1992.  112p.

Child sexual abuse:  incest, assault, and sexual exploitation.  Rev. April 1981.  Washington, D.C.:  U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Office of Human Development Services, Administration for Children, Youth and Families, Children's Bureau, National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect:  G.P.O., 1981.  18p.

Children.  London:  Amnesty International Publications, 1979.  30p.  Child rights & abuse.

Cicchetti, Dante, & Vicki Carlson, eds.  Child maltreatment:  theory and research on the causes and consequences of child abuse and neglect.  Cambridge;  New York:  Cambridge University Press, 1989.  794p.

Coigney, Virginia.  Children are people too:  how we fail our children and how we can love them.  New York:  Morrow, 1975.  228p.

Collins, Marilyn C.  Child abuser:  a study of child abusers in self-help group therapy.  Littleton, MA:  PSG Pub. Co., 1978.  128p.

Connelly, Elizabeth Russell.  Child abuse and neglect:  examining the psychological components.  Philadelphia:  Chelsea House, 2000.  93p.

Coohey, Carol Ann.  Child maltreatment:  an exchange theoretic approach.  169p.  Ph.D. thesis, University of Chicago, 1993. Microfilm.

Cook, Joanne Valiant, & Roy Tyler Bowles, eds.  Child abuse:  commission and omission.  Toronto:  Butterworths, 1980.  509p.

Cooney, Judith.  Coping with sexual abuse.  New York:  Rosen Pub. Group, 1987.  118p.  Discusses the myths and effects of sexual abuse, treatment for victims, and ways to prevent such abuse..

Corby, Brian.  Child abuse:  towards a knowledge base.  Buckingham;  Philadelphia:  Open University Press, 1993.  195p.

Couden, Barbara, ed.  Understanding intimate violence.  Hagerstown, MD:  Review and Herald Pub. Association, 1999.  160p.

Cunningham, Rosella.  Child abuse and family-centred care.  Toronto:  Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto, 1979.  20p.  Literature review monograph.

Daly, Martin, & Margo Wilson.  The truth about Cinderella:  a Darwinian view of parental love.  New Haven, CT:  Yale University Press, 1999. 

De Koster, Katie, & Karin L. Swisher, eds.  Child abuse:  opposing viewpoints. San Diego, CA:  Greenhaven Press, 1994.  288p.

De Young, Mary.  The sexual victimization of children.  Jefferson, NC:  McFarland, 1982.  179p.

DeKeseredy, Walter S.  Four variations of family violence:  a review of sociological research:  a report prepared for the Family Violence Prevention Division, Health Canada.  Ottawa, Ont., Canada:  National Clearinghouse on Family Violence, Family Violence Prevention Division, Health Canada, 1993.  14p.

Dolan, Edward F.  Child abuse.  New York:  F. Watts, 1980.  115p.  Revised, 1992, 127p.  Investigates the various forms of child abuse and the sources of help that are available for victims and abusers.

Edfeldt, Åke Werner.  Violence towards children:  an international formulative study.  Stockholm:  Akademilitt.:  Rädda barnen, 1979. 

Ellerstein, Norman S., ed.  Child abuse and neglect:  a medical reference.  New York:  Wiley, 1981.  355p.

Erlanger, Howard S.  Childhood punishment experiences and adult violence.  Madison:  Institute for Research on Poverty, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1977.  19p.

Faller, Kathleen Coulborn, ed.  Social work with abused and neglected children:  a manual of interdisciplinary practice.  New York:  Free Press, 1981.  268p.

Farnell, Margaret B.  Screening procedures for the detection or prediction of child abuse:  an annotated bibliography.  Toronto:  Centre of Criminology, University of Toronto, 1980.  29p.

Feinen, Cynthia, & Winifred Coleman.  Child abuse:  a quick reference.  Long Branch, NJ:  Vista Publishing, 1998.  98p.

Findlay, Colin, & Anne Salter.  Protecting children and young people.  Edinburgh;  New York:  Churchill Livingstone, 1992.  45p.

Finkelhor, David.  Child sexual abuse:  new theory and research.  New York:  Free Press, 1984.  260p.

Finkelhor, David.  Sexually victimized children.  New York:  Free Press, 1979.  228p.

Franklin, Alfred White, ed.  International Congress on Child Abuse & Neglect, 2d, London, 1978.  Abstracts second International Congress on Child Abuse & Neglect, London, 12-15 September 1978.  Oxford, England;  Elmsford, NY:  Pergamon Press, 1979.  278p.

Garbarino, James, Edna Guttmann & Janis Wilson Seeley.  The psychologically battered child.  San Francisco:  Jossey-Bass, 1986.  286p.

Gay, Kathlyn.  Child labor:  a global crisis.  Brookfield, CT:  Millbrook, 1998.  128p. 

Geiser, Robert L.  Hidden victims:  the sexual abuse of children.  Boston:  Beacon Press, 1979.  191p.

Gelles, Richard J.  The violent home:  a study of physical aggression between husbands and wives.  Beverly Hills, CA:  Sage Publications, 1972.  230p.

Gelles, Richard J., & Jane B. Lancaster, eds.  Child abuse and neglect:  biosocial dimensions.  Sponsored by the Social Science Research Council.  New York:  Aldine De Gruyter, 1987.  Committee on Biosocial Perspectives on Parent Behavior and Offspring Development.  334p. 

Gil, David G., ed.  Child abuse and violence.  Edited for the American Orthopsychiatric Association.  New York:  AMS Press, 1979.  614p.

Gold, Svea J., & Louise Bates Ames.  When children invite child abuse:  a search for answers when love is not enough.  Eugene, OR:  Fern Ridge Press, 1986.  276p.

Goldentyer, Debra.  Child abuse.  Austin, TX:  Raintree Steck-Vaughn, 1998.  48p.  Discusses how to recognize and deal with different kinds of child abuse, including physical abuse, sexual abuse, and neglect.  For children.

Goldentyer, Debra.  Family violence.  Austin, TX:  Raintree Steck-Vaughn, 1995.  80p.

Greenberg, Keith Elliot.  Family abuse:  why do people hurt each other?  New York:  Twenty-First Century Books, 1994.  64p.

Guberman, Connie, & Margie Wolfe, ed.  No safe place:  violence against women and children.  Toronto, Ontario:  Women's Press, 1985.  165p.

Harkness, Don, ed.  Humanistic issues in child abuse:  abstract of proceedings of a conference, University of South Florida, 11 & 12 December 1980.  American Studies Department & Community Council on Child Abuse and Neglect.  Tampa, FL:  American Studies Press, 1981.  46p.

Hayden, Torey L.  One child.  New York:  Putnam, 1980.  251p.

Helfer, Ray E., & C. Henry Kempe, eds.  Child abuse and neglect:  the family and the community.  Preface by Walter F. Mondale.  Cambridge, MA:  Ballinger Pub. Co., 1976.  438p.

Hong, Maria.  Family abuse:  a national epidemic.  Springfield, NJ, USA:  Enslow Publishers, 1997.  128p. 

Hunner, Robert J., & Yvonne Elder Walker, eds.  Exploring the relationship between child abuse and delinquency.  Montclair, NJ:  Allanheld, Osmun, 1981.  265p.

Hyde, Margaret Oldroyd, & Lawrence E. Hyde.  Missing children.  New York:  Watts, 1985.  104p.

Hyde, Margaret Oldroyd.  Cry softly!:  the story of child abuse.  Philadelphia:  Westminster Press, 1980.  96p.  1986, 117p.  History in England and America.

Hyde, Margaret Oldroyd.  Know about abuse.  New York:  Walker, 1992.  93p.

Hyde, Margaret Oldroyd.  Missing and murdered children.  New York:  F. Watts, 1998.  112p.

Inglis, Ruth.  Sins of the fathers:  a study of the physical and emotional abuse of children.  New York:  St. Martin's Press, 1978.  220p.

Inglis, Ruth.  Sins of the fathers:  a study of the physical and emotional abuse of children.  London:  P. Owen, 1978.  220p.

Interdisciplinary glossary on child abuse and neglect:  legal, medical, social work terms.  Rev. April 1980.  Washington, D.C.:  U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Office of Human Development Services, Administration for Children, Youth, and Families, Children's Bureau, National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect:  G.P.O., 1980.  45p.

Interdisciplinary glossary on child abuse and neglect:  legal, medical, social work terms.  Prepared by Midwest Parent-Child Welfare Resource Center, Center for Advanced Studies in Human Services, School of Social Welfare, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.  Washington:  U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Office of Human Development Services, Administration for Children, Youth, and Families, Children's Bureau, National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect:  GPO, 1978.  100p.

Ito, Tom.  Child abuse.  San Diego, CA:  Lucent Books, 1995.  96p.

Jehu, Derek, & Marjorie Gazan.  Psychosocial adjustment of women who were sexually victimized in childhood or adolescence:  abstract.  Ottawa, Ontrio:  National Clearinghouse on Family Violence, Family Violence Prevention Division, Social Service Programs Branch, Health and Welfare Canada, 1989.  15p.

Justice, Blair, & Rita Justice.  The abusing family.  New York:  Human Sciences Press, 1976.  288p.  Revised ed.  New York:  Plenum Press, 1990.  297p.

Kalichman, Seth C.  Mandated reporting of suspected child abuse:  ethics, law & policy. Washington, DC:  American Psychological Association, 1993.  243p.  2nd ed.  Washington, DC:  American Psychological Association, 1999. 

Kempe, Ruth S., & C. Henry Kempe.  Child abuse.  Cambridge, MA:  Harvard University Press, 1978.  136p.

Kim, Henny H.  Child abuse.  San Diego, CA:  Greenhaven Press, 2000. 

Knowles, Caroline.  Family boundaries:  the invention of normality & dangerousness.  Peterborough, Ontario;  Orchard Park, NY:  Broadview Press, 1996.  212p.

Korbin, Jill E., ed.  Child abuse and neglect:  cross-cultural perspectives.  Forewords by Robert B. Edgerton and C. Henry Kempe.  Berkeley:  University of California Press, 1981.  217p.

Kuklin, Susan.  Iqbal Masih and the crusaders against child slavery.  New York:  H. Holt and Co., 1998.  133p.  Account of the former Pakistani child labor activist whose life and unexplained murder has brought to the attention of the world the evil of child bondage.

Kurland, Morton L.  Coping with family violence.  New York City, NY:  Rosen Pub. Group, 1986.  143p.  True stories of child abuse and other kinds of violence between family members.

Landau, Elaine.  Child abuse:  an American epidemic. New York:  J. Messner, 1984.  117p.  Englewood Cliffs, NJ:  J. Messner, 1990.  138p.

Mach, Kathleen Flynn.  The sexually abused child:  a parent's guide to coping & understanding.  Williamsburg, MI:  Family Insight Books, 1994.  83p.

Martin, John Powell, ed.  Violence and the family.  Chichester;  New York:  Wiley, 1978.  369p.

Masson, Jeffrey Moussaieff, ed.  A Dark science:  women, sexuality, and psychiatry in the nineteenth century.  Translations by Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson and Marianne Loring.  New York:  Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1986.  199p.  Translated from works originally published 1880-1900 in French and German.

Mathews, Frederick.  The invisible boy:  revisioning the victimization of male children and teens.  Ottawa, Canada:  National Clearinghouse on Family Violence, Health Promotion and Programs Branch, Health Canada, 1996.  68p.

Meier, John H., ed.  Assault against children:  why it happens, how to stop it.  San Diego, CA:  College-Hill Press, 1985.  304p.

Milburn, Douglas.  Filicide, the mythic reality of childhood.  Washington, D.C.:  University Press of America, 1982.  139p.

Miller, Deborah A., & Pat Kelly.  Coping with incest.  New York:  Rosen Pub. Group, 1992.  148p.  For victims or those who know a victim.

Miller, Kathy Collard.  Help for hurting moms-- and hurting kids, too!.  Foreword by Luci Swindoll.  Ventura, CA:  Evergreen Communications, 1990.  158p.  Previously published as:  Out of control.  Christian biography.

Miller, Kathy Collard.  Out of control:  a Christian parent's victorious struggle with child abuse.  Waco, TX:  Word Books, 1984.  120p.

Moldrich, Donovan.  Somewhere a child is crying:  a plea for the abolition of corporal punishment of children and adults.  Colombo:  D. Moldrich, 1986.  201p.  On corporal punishment in the world and in Sri Lanka.

Monteleone, James A., ed.  Recognition of child abuse for the mandated reporter.  St. Louis:  G.W. Medical Pub., Inc., 1994.  232p.  2nd ed.  St. Louis, MO:  G.W. Medical Publishing, 1996.

Mouzakitis, Chris M., & Raju Varghese, eds.  Social work treatment with abused and neglected children.  With 19 other contributors.  Springfield, IL:  Thomas, 1985.  387p.

Murdock, Rosamond L.  Suffer the children:  a pediatrician's reflections on abuse.  Foreword by Mariette Hartley.  Santa Fe, NM:  Health Press, 1992.  202p.

Native and multicultural awareness:  workshop participant handbook.  Child and Family Services Directorate, Department of Community Services, Government of Manitoba.  Winnipeg:  The Directorate, 1988. 

Newberger, Eli H., ed.  Child abuse.  Boston:  Little, Brown, 1982.  282p.

Oates, Kim, ed.  Child abuse:  a community concern.  New York:  Brunner/Mazel, 1984, 1982.  321p.

Oates, Kim.  Child abuse and neglect:  what happens eventually.  New York:  Brunner/Mazel, 1986.  209p.

Otterman, Gabriel J., & Diana M. Elliott.  The early recognition of child abuse and neglect:  a quick reference guide.  Bayside, NY:  American Medical Pub. Co., 1996.  34p.

Oversight hearing on the Missing Children's Assistance Act:  hearing before the Subcommittee on Human Resources of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, Ninety-ninth Congress, first session, hearing held in Washington, DC, May 21, 1985.  Washington, DC:  GPO, 1985.  109p.

Oversight hearing on the Missing Children's Assistance Act:  hearing before the Subcommittee on Human Resources of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, Ninety-ninth Congress, second session, hearing held in Washington, DC, on August 4, 1986.  Washington, DC:  GPO, 1987.  390p.

Owen, Hilary, & Jacki Pritchard, eds.  Good practice in child protection:  a manual for professionals.  London;  Bristol, PA:  Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 1993.  240p.

Pagelow, Mildred Daley, & Lloyd W. Pagelow.  Family violence.  New York:  Praeger, 1984.  592p.

Park, Angela.  Child abuse.  New York:  Gloucester Press, 1988.  62p.

Pelton, Leroy H., ed.  The Social context of child abuse and neglect.  New York, NY:  Human Sciences Press, 1981.  331p.

Pizzey, Erin.  Scream quietly or the neighbors will hear. London:  IF Books, 1974.  Harmondsworth;  Baltimore [etc.]:  Penguin, 1974.  Short Hills, NJ:  R. Enslow Publishers, 1977.  154p.  Wife & child abuse.

Polansky, Norman A., Christine DeSaix & Shlomo A. Sharlin.  Child neglect: understanding and reaching the parent.  New York, Child Welfare League of America, 1972.  94p.

Potter-Efron, Ronald T., & Patricia S. Potter-Efron, eds.  Aggression, family violence, and chemical dependency.  New York:  Haworth Press, 1990.  226p. 

Pratney, Winkie.  Devil take the youngest:  the war on childhood.  Lafayette, LA:  Huntington House Publishers, 1985.  271p.

Pucci, Linda Marinaccio, & Lynn Copen.  Finding your way:  what happens when you tell about abuse.  Kenosha, WI:  Tree of Serenity Press, 1995.  61p. 

Rascovsky, Arnaldo.  Filicide:  the murder, humiliation, mutilation, denigration, and abandonment of children by parents.  Translated by Susan Hale Rogers.  Northvale, NJ:  Jason Aronson Inc., 1995.  279p.

Reite, Martin, & Nancy G. Caine, eds.  Child abuse:  the nonhuman primate data.  New York:  A. Liss, 1983.  186p.

Research Symposium on Child Neglect:  February 23-25, 1988.  National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect.  Washington, DC:  Children's Bureau, Administration for Children, Youth and Families, Office of Human Development Services, U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, 1989. 

Roberts, Albert R., ed.  Childhood deprivation.  Springfield, IL:  Thomas, 1974.  209p.

Robertshaw, Corinne.  Discussion paper on child protection in Canada, February 1981.  Ottawa, Ontario:  Health and Welfare Canada, 1981.  196p.

Robin, Michael, ed.  Assessing child maltreatment reports:  the problem of false allegations.  New York:  Haworth Press, 1991.  269p.

Rodriguez, Alejandro.  Handbook of child abuse and neglect.  Flushing, NY:  Medical Examination Pub. Co., 1977.  162p.

Rothery, Michael, & Gary Cameron, eds.  Child maltreatment:  expanding our concept of helping.  Hillsdale, NJ:  L. Erlbaum Associates, 1990.  329p.

Roy, Ranjan.  Childhood abuse and chronic pain:  a curious relationship?  Toronto;  Buffalo:  University of Toronto Press, 1998.  160p.

Schlesinger, Benjamin.  Child abuse in Canada.  Toronto:  Guidance Center, Faculty of Education, University of Toronto, 1977.  35p.

Schmidt, Karen Louise.  Transforming abuse:  nonviolent resistance and recovery.  Gabriola Island, B.C.;  Philadelphia:  New Society Publishers, 1995.  175p.

Schultz, LeRoy G., ed.  The Sexual victimology of youth.  Springfield, IL:  Thomas, 1980.  416p.

Silverman, Peter.  Who speaks for the children?:  the plight of the battered child.  Don Mills, Ont.:  Musson Book Co., 1978.  224p.

Skinner, Angela E., & Raymond L. Castle.  78 battered children: a retrospective study.  Foreword by Arthur Morton.  London:  National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (Battered Child Research Department), 1969.  21p.

Smith, Selwyn M.  The battered child syndrome.  Foreword by Keith Simpson.  London:  Butterworth, 1975.  292p.

Smith, Selwyn M., ed.  The Maltreatment of children. Lancaster, Eng.:  M.T.P. Press, 1978.  Baltimore:  University Park Press, 1978.  452p.

Sonkin, Daniel Jay, ed.  Domestic violence on trial:  psychological and legal dimensions of family violence.  New York:  Springer Pub. Co., 1987.  254p.

Spinella, Judy L., & M. Catherine Heindl, eds.  Emergency nursing & Child abuse and neglect.  Philadelphia:  Saunders, 1981.  191p.

Stark, Evan, & Marsha Holly.  Everything you need to know about sexual abuse.  New York:  Rosen Pub. Group, 1988.  64p. 

Stark, Evan.  Everything you need to know about family violence.  New York:  Rosen Pub. Group, 1989.  64p.  Woman and child abuse and describes what victims of abuse are doing to stop it.

Stewart, Gail, & Anita Larsen.  Child abuse.  New York:  Crestwood House, 1989.  47p.  Surveys the changing attitudes toward child abuse over the years and discusses various sources of help.

Stith, Sandra M., Mary Beth Williams & Karen H. Rosen, eds.  Violence hits home:  comprehensive treatment approaches to domestic violence.  New York:  Springer Pub. Co., 1990.  363p.

Straus, Martha B., ed.  Abuse and victimization across the life span.  Baltimore:  Johns Hopkins University Press, 1988.  270p.

Taylor, Ronald B.  Preventing violence against women and children. New York, NY:  Milbank Memorial Fund, 1997.  55p.

Thomson, Ellen M., & Alice Ennis Glazier, eds. Child abuse:  a community challenge.  Buffalo, NY:  H. Stewart, 1971.  Children's Aid and Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children of Erie County, N.Y., Buffalo.  169p.

Thorman, George.  Incestuous families.  Springfield, IL:  Thomas, 1983.  195p.

Tipp, Stacey L., & JoAnne Buggey.  Child abuse:  detecting bias.  San Diego, CA:  Greenhaven Press, 1991.  32p.  Presents opposing viewpoints on topics related to child abuse, accompanied by critical thinking activities to help the reader identify an author's bias. 

Tzeng, Oliver C. S., Jay W. Jackson & Henry C. Karlson.  Theories of child abuse and neglect:  differential perspectives, summaries, and evaluations.  New York:  Praeger, 1991.  355p.

Van Bueren, Geraldine, ed.  Childhood abused:  protecting children against torture, cruel, inhuman, and degrading treatment and punishment.  Aldershot, Hants, England:  Brookfield, VT:  Ashgate, 1998.  308p.

Van Soest, Dorothy.  The global crisis of violence:  common problems, universal causes, shared solutions.  Washington, DC:  NASW Press, 1997.  401p.  Violence, drug abuse & child abuse.

Van Stolk, Mary.  The battered child in Canada.  Toronto:  McClelland and Stewart, 1972.  127p.  Revised, 1978, 178p.

Veltkamp, Lane J., & Thomas W. Miller, et al.  Clinical handbook of child abuse and neglect.  Madison, CT:  International Universities Press, 1994.  167p.

Von Duyke, Eleanor, & Dwight Wallington.  A little girl's dream?:  A JonBenét Ramsey story.  Austin, TX:  Windsor House, 1998.  231p. 

Wachtel, Andy.  Child abuse and neglect:  a discussion paper and overview of topically related projects.  For the National Policy Circle on Child Abuse, Family Violence Prevention Division, Health Canada.  Ottawa:  Minister of Supply and Services Canada:  National Clearinghouse on Family Violence, Family Violence Prevention Division, Health Programs and Services Branch, Canada, 1994.  27p.

Waterhouse, Lorraine, ed.  Child abuse and child abusers:  protection and prevention.  Foreword by Olive Stevenson.  London;  Philadelphia:  J. Kingsley, 1993.  236p.

Watts, Kit, ed.  Understanding sexual abuse.  Hagerstown, MD:  Review and Herald Pub. Association, 1995.  48p.  A Christian view.

Weil, John Leopold.  Instinctual stimulation of children:  from common practice to child abuse.  Madison, CT:  International Universities Press, 1989.  2 volumes:  v. 1. Clinical findings;  v. 2. Clinical cases.

Welldon, Estela V.  Mother, madonna, whore:  the idealization and denigration of motherhood.  London:  Free Association Books, 1988.  New York:  Guilford Press, 1992.  179p.  London:  Free Association Books, 1988.  Abusive mothers & child abuse.

West, Donald James, ed.  Sexual victimisation:  two recent researches into sex problems and their social effects.  Aldershot, Hants, England;  Brookfield, VT:  Gower, 1985.  180p.  Esp. in Great Britain.

Wiehe, Vernon R.  Working with child abuse and neglect:  a primer.  Thousand Oaks, CA:  Sage Publications, 1996.  245p.

Williams, Gertrude Joanne, & John Money, eds.  Traumatic abuse and neglect of children at home.  Baltimore, MD:  Johns Hopkins University Press, 1980.  616p.  1982, 386p.

Willich, Ray.  Shadows of childhood.  Camberwell, Vic.;  Norwalk, Conn.:  Widescope, 1978.  131p.

Wormser, Richard.  American childhoods:  three centuries of youth at risk.  New York:  Walker and Co., 1996.  135p.  From colonial times to the present.