Child maltreatment research, policy, and practice for the next decade : workshop summary

1 Front Matter 2 1 Introduction and Overview 3 2 Reflections on the 1993 NRC Report *Understanding Child Abuse and Neglect* 4 3 Recognizing and Assessing Child Maltreatment 5 4 Social Trends and Child Maltreatment Trends 6 5 Causes and Consequences of Child Maltreatment 7 6 Preventing Child Maltreatment 8 7 Design and Delivery of Services 9 8 Systems-Level Issues 10 9 Closing Remarks and Research Opportunities 11 Appendix A: References 12 Appendix B: Workshop Agenda 13 Appendix C: Registered Workshop Attendees 14 Appendix D: Background Paper: Major Research Advances Since the Publication of the 1993 NRC Report *Understanding Child Abuse and Neglect*: Highlights from the Literature