SOWK 5543 - Child Maltreatment: Assessment and Intervention

3 hours

Addresses theory and research of the etiology and developmental consequences of child maltreatment. Analyzes the dynamics of child physical abuse, sexual abuse, psychological maltreatment, neglect and indicators of risk. Covers evidence informed assessment and interventions. Explores the effects of child abuse and neglect across the lifespan.

Prerequisite(s): None.