The “Neglected” Relationship Between Child Maltreatment and Oral Health? An International Scoping Review of Research
Impact of abuse on children
Children are abused sexually, emotionally and physically. Some children are also neglected by their caregivers. In this theme we talk to experts about abuse impacts children and we explore evidence based studies that focus on the effects on children when maltreated.
Precious Stones
Violence against Children and Human Capital in South Africa
Falling through the cracks: Young adults recollection of exposure to domestic violence during childhood
Violence against children in South Africa: the cost of inaction to society and the economy
The effect of the severity of parental alcohol abuse on mental and behavioural disorders in children
The Long-Term Health Consequences of Child Physical Abuse, Emotional Abuse, and Neglect: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
The effects of community violence on children in Cape Town, South Africa
Grooming hurts too: The effects of types of perpetrator grooming on trauma symptoms in adult survivors of child sexual abuse
Sexual abuse but not posttraumatic stress disorder is associated with neurocognitive deficits in South African traumatized adolescents
How does exposure to violence affect school delay and academic motivation for adolescents living in socioeconomically disadvantaged communities in South Africa?
A longitudinal perspective on violence in the lives of South African children from the birth to twenty plus cohort study in Johannesburg-Soweto
The impact of child sexual abuse on health: A systematic review of reviews
Moonlight
How should children be CARED for? What is the standard of CARE according to the Children’s Act 38/2005?
What is NEGLECT according to the Children’s Act 38/2005?
What is ABUSE according to the Children’s Act 38/2005?
How do we know when a child is IN NEED OF CARE AND PROTECTION according to the Children’s Act 38/2005?
What are some of the orders a Children’s Court can make?
What to do if a child in alternative care is injured, abused or dies?
Child absconding from alternative care
Bonfire
How to evaluate the signs and symptoms of child maltreatment.
A message to child protection social workers about the impact of abuse on children
What is emotional dysregulation?
What are the short, medium and long term consequences of children subjected to abuse?
What does child abuse mean?
A quick introduction to Professor Hayley Walker-Williams
Phil Mitchell discusses the impact of sexual abuse on boys / men
The importance of your writing and the process of writing
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Report writing
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The legal playground
The legal playground child protection social workers enter when they protect children.
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Signs of abuse in children
As CPSWs you need to know and identify signs of abuse or neglect.