Instructions:
For this assignment, you have read Chapters 11 and 12 in your textbook and reflected on recognizing and intervening in cases of child abuse and neglect and how this affects families. Guidelines regarding how to assist parents in engaging in different aspects of advocacy for their children were explored. Now reflect on what you have learned about the characteristics of abusive parents and abused children. Your textbook describes and defines child abuse and neglect-sexual, physical, and emotional.