Children and Adolescents Category

Effectively Addressing Child Victimization

2 CE Hours
341 members have taken this course

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About the Course

Published by the National Victim Assistance Academy. 2000, 30 pages.
Provides an overview of child victimization, its effects, the need for services, and program strategies critical to help the child and his or her family cope with the trauma of victimization. Addresses the broad scope of child victimization and its effects, emotional and communicative levels of children based on age, and appropriate responses for general support services. Additionally, focuses on providing support and services to child victims and witnesses if they are required to participate in the criminal justice process.

This course is based on the reading online article, Effectively Addressing Child Victimization created by National Victim Assistance Academy

Publication Details

Publication Date: 2000

Course Material Author

National Victim Assistance Academy

National Victim Assistance Academy authored the material only, and was not involved in creating this CE course. They are identified here for your own evaluation of the relevancy of the material this course is based on.

Course Creator

Keith Gibson, Ph.D.

Target Audience

This course is recommended for social workers, counselors, psychologists, and other human services and behavioral health professionals who seek knowledge about child victimization. It is appropriate for participants with all levels of knowledge about the topic.

Learning Objectives

After taking this course, you should be able to:

  1. 1 increase knowledge of federal initiatives related to child victimization.
  2. 2 be able to identify the five types of child victimization and the short- and long-term consequences of children who witness or experience child victimization.
  3. 3 understand why a child might have difficulty disclosing his or her abuse.
  4. 4 learn about the benefits of multidisciplinary teams in addressing issues of child victimization.

Disclosure to Learners

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Planners and Reviewers

The planners of this activity have reported that they have no relevant financial relationships.

Material Authors

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Course Creator

Keith Gibson, Ph.D. – There are no known relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Commercial support

There is no commercial support for this distance-learning course.

$18

Course Details

2 CE Hours
Reading Online
Course 100586

Availability

This course is retired. It is no longer available.

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