Child abuse in India and nutritionally battered child

Bhattacharyya, Amiya Kumar

doi:10.1016/0145-2134(79)90087-5

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“…The social-disorganization perspective has been most frequently applied to lesser-developed countries experiencing rapid social change. Although we could find no explicit cross-national tests of this assertion, several sources suggest such a relationship based on reviews (e.g., Gelles and PedrickCornell 1983;Gelles 1987;Korbin 1987) or case studies of lesser-developed societies, including Nigeria (Jinadu 1980;Oyemade 1980), the Zulu tribe (Loening 1981), and India (Bhattacharyya 1979). Shaw and McKay (1932) assumed that the criminal values and traditions that develop in socially disorganized areas are self-perpetuating.…”

Section: Social Disorganizationmentioning

confidence: 93%

Cross-National Determinants of Child Homicide

Fiala¹,

LaFree²

1988

American Sociological Review

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Section: Social Disorganizationmentioning

confidence: 93%

Cross-National Determinants of Child Homicide

Fiala¹,

LaFree²

1988

American Sociological Review

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“…All these societies have mechanisms to limit the harm done by wife beating and they all have much to teach us (Campbell, 1992b, p. 246 2. For cross-cultural investigations into child abuse, a subject matter that is not addressed in this paper, see Ahn & Gilbert, 1992;Bhattacharyya, 1983;Ho & Kwok, 1991;Kamerman, 1983;Kitahara, 1989 Taylor & Newberger, 1983;Yuan, 1990.…”

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confidence: 99%

Violence Against Women in Intimate Relations: Insights from Cross-Cultural Analyses

Krane¹

1996

Transcult Psychiatry

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This paper presents a broad overview of the cross-cultural lit erature on the abuse of women by husbands or partners with emphasis on cross-cultural patterns and variations in the extent of violence against women in intimate relations, the effects of such violence, factors that place women at risk for abuse and the routes available to women to address such abuse. Implications for clinical and social responses to violence against women in intimate relations are discussed.

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“…Two types, prolonged prekwashiorkor (PPK) and recurrent kwashiorkor-marasmus (RKM) were described depending on their similar evolutionary pathways; they were named jointly as PPKPM/RKM [1] and presented it as "nutritionally battered child" in the second International Congress of Child Abuse and Neglect, in London, 1978 [3].…”

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confidence: 99%