FHS 213 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Truancy, Temporary Assistance For Needy Families, Child Development Stages
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Spanking/paddling is legal as long as it"s reasonable and causes no bodily injury. When a person uses/ tries to use a child for their own sexual gratification. The persistent failure to meet a child"s basic physical and psychological needs. Refusal/ delay in medical attention and care. Failure to provide basic needs of child. A long time ago learning to read and write was a privilege not a developmental need. 65% of children who are currently in child welfare came out of families that qualify for. Living with or being cared for by a person convicted of child abuse and neglect. Newborn living with caregivers who are unable to provide. Neglect is the most common form of abuse. Nearly half of abuse and neglect victims are under 6 years old. 93. 8% of reported abuse/neglect are committed by family members. Long-term effects on adult physical and mental health. Possible association between child neglect and future anti-social and criminal behavior.