Since 1959, the Cuban revolutionary government has proudly proclaimed that "the revolution is for the children." Many Cuban Americans reject this claim, asserting that they chose exile in the United States to protect their children from the evils of "Castro-communism." Anita Cas…
"Child abuse and neglect are examined in this new edition - the latest research, what it entails, and how to recognize and report it. Federal law mandates the reporting of suspected child maltreatment by many professionals. This book will appeal to those who one day find themsel…
Analyzing a range of traditional and contemporary perspectives, this crisp text explores the core attachment styles and charts their impact on childhood and adult behaviour. Written by one of social work's most highly-regarded commentators, it is a perfect introduction to the co…
Machine generated contents note: Foreword Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction 2 The Road to Juvie 3 Locked up and Back Again 4 And Now I'm an Adult 5 Dangers and Decisions: Navigating Desistance as a Young Man 6 You Can Run but You Can't Hide 7 Finding a Net to Fall Back On: The Y…