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How Childcare Providers Interpret ‘Reasonable Suspicion’ of Child Abuse

Authors :
Kerryann Walsh
Benjamin H. Levi
Kathryn Crowell
Cheryl Dellasega
Source :
Child & Youth Care Forum. 44:875-891
Publication Year :
2015
Publisher :
Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2015.

Abstract

Background Childcare providers are often “first responders” for suspected child abuse, and how they understand the concept of “reasonable suspicion” will influence their decisions regarding which warning signs warrant reporting.

Details

ISSN :
15733319 and 10531890
Volume :
44
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Child & Youth Care Forum
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........c55e60a7b1fe7cee4b976b6936ae01cf
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10566-015-9302-5