Meaning and Definitions of child neglect and abuse

Family and Child Welfare 3 (3+0)

Lesson 28 : Protecting children from Neglect and Abuse

Meaning and Definitions of child neglect and abuse

The term 'Child Abuse' may have different connotations in different cultural milieu and socio-economic situations. A universal definition of child abuse in the Indian context does not exist and has yet to be defined. According to WH0

  1. Physical Abuse
  2. Sexual Abuse
  3. Emotional Abuse
  4. Neglect
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