A dangerous hothouse of emotions
What is the Nuclear Family
This percentage of people are cared for by a relative
What are 49% of children 4 and under with employed mothers
This child was starved and beaten by her stepmother
Who is Mary Ellen
This kind of hearing is held when an abuse or neglect petition is prosecuted
What is an advisement hearing
A family in which women play a greater role in the economic process.
What is an egalitarian family structure
This percentage of people are considered underground
What are 90% of home daycare providers
This term was coined by C. Henry Kempe
What is Battered Child Syndrome
This meeting is held when the parent of the abused child denies the petition
What is a pretrial conference
A family in which there are step parents and step siblings
What is a blended family
This has potential to produce independent and confident children
What is a secure marriage
This is not a single act, but is a pattern of behavior
What is child abuse
This percentage of child abuse cases reach the trial stage
What is 10% or less
This percentage of people lives with both parents
What are 68% of underage minors
These are potentially exhibited by children from broken homes
What are behavior problems, hyperactivity, and antisocial behaviors
This is characterized by suffering at the hands of one's parents
What is neglect
This is used to find balance with the parent's right to raise the child with the child's right to grow up without being abused
What is the Balancing-of-the-Interests approach
This percentage of people are employed
A youngster who is beyond control is likely the result of this parent
What is an inconsistent rule setter
These two groups of people are almost equally likely to be victims of abuse
What are boys and girls
This is a problem that children face in a court hearing
What is the trauma of a court hearing