Child Abuse Identification and Reporting: Iowa Training for Mandatory Reporters
Dos and Don'ts Regarding Talking with Children about Possible Abuse or Maltreatment
Introduction
Who Are the Mandated Reporters?
Abuse and Neglect/Maltreatment Have Many Presentations
The Disturbing Statistics
Legal Definitions Related to Child Maltreatment
Recognizing Child Abuse
Risk Factors Contributing to Child Abuse and Maltreatment
Protective Factors for Child Abuse and Maltreatment
The Consequences of Child Abuse
Perpetrators of Child Abuse
Reporting Child Abuse and Maltreatment
After the Assessment Process
Child Abuse Prevention Services
Safe Haven for Newborns--Overview of the Safe Haven Act
Conclusion
References
Resources
Take Test
Exit to Menu
Do:
Don't:
Continue to Reporting Child Abuse and Maltreatment
