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This Research Guide is an introduction to sources of information about child abuse. Child abuse can be physical or emotional harm caused to children by their parents or guardians.
Overview Resources
Find background information on your research topic.
- Child Welfare Information Gateway This Child Welfare Information Gateway, a service of the Children's Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, provides access to information and resources to help protect children.
- Credo Reference A collection of 100 reference tools that may be searched collectively or individually. It includes encyclopedias, dictionaries, atlases, statistical sources, biographical tools, thesauri, books of quotations, image collections, and more.
- MedlinePlus: Child Abuse A service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health, Medline provides authoritative information on treatments, prevention, research, organizations, law and policy, and statistics related to child abuse.
- Minnesota Center Against Violence and Abuse Articles, fact sheets and Web links on child abuse from the University of Minnesota.
- Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center (OVRC) provides viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles related to controversial social issues.
- The Children's Bureau The Children's Bureau, part of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, is the oldest federal agency for children.
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