Research & Evaluation
Managing Child Protection Cases Involving People with Disabilities
Title IV-E Curriculum Module
Selected References
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Booth, T., & Booth, W. (1998). The Adult Children of Parents with Learning Difficulties. Impact, 11, 18-19.
Camblin, L. (1982). A survey of state efforts in gathering information on child abuse and neglect in handicapped populations. Child Abuse & Neglect, 6(4), 465-472.
Crosse, S. B., Kaye, E., & Ratnofsky, A. C. (1993) A report on the maltreatment of children with disabilities. Washington, D.C.: National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect, DHHS.
Llewellyn, G., McConnell, D., & Ferronato, L. (2003). Prevalence and outcomes for parents with disabilities and their children in an Australian court sample. Child Abuse & Neglect, 27(3), 235-251.
Manders, J. E. (1996). Child with disabilities in the Child Protective Services System: The impact of disability on abuse investigation and case management. A Dissertation presented to the College of Family and Consumer Sciences, University of Georgia.
Marchant, R., & Page, M. (1992). Bridging the gap: Investigating the abuse of children with multiple disabilities. Child Abuse Review, 1(3), 179-183.
Marchant, R., & Page, M. (1993). Bridging the gap: Child protection work with children with disabilities. London: National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children.
Matava, M. (1994). The Implication of Parenting Standards in Child Protection: a paradox in disability policy. Policy Studies Journal, 22(Spring 1994), 146-152.
NCCAN. (2001). The Risk and Prevention of Maltreatment of Children with Disabilities. National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information. Retrieved 6/30/03, from the World Wide Web: www.calib.com/nccanch/pubs/prevenres/focus.cfm.
NSPCC (2003). It doesn’t happen to disabled children; Child protection and disabled children. The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, London.
Orelove, F. P., Hollahan, D. J., & Myles, K. T. (2000). Maltreatment of children with disabilities: training needs for a collaborative response. Child Abuse & Neglect, 24(2), 185-194.
Sullivan, P.M., Knutson, J.F., Scanlan, J.M. & Cork, P.M. (1997). Maltreatment of Children with Disabilities: Family risk factors and prevention implications. Journal of Child Centered Practice, 4, 33-46.
Sullivan, P., & Knutson, J. (2000). Maltreatment and disabilities: a population-based epidemiological study. Child Abuse & Neglect, 24(10), 1257-1273.
Tymchuk, A. J., & Andron, L. (1990). Mothers with mental retardation who do or do not abuse or neglect their children. Child Abuse & Neglect, 14, 313-323.