Tag: Child Abuse Review
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Child Abuse Review Impact Factor
I am delighted to report that we have just received news of the 2014 Thomson Reuters journal citation report, and the Impact Factor for Child Abuse Review has risen from 0.787 to 0.841. This represents the fourth successive rise and an increase of 51% from our 2011 Impact Factor. We are ranked 18 out of…
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New Directions in Child Protection and Wellbeing
Today is the last day of the BASPCAN Congress. Over the past three days I have had the privilege of meeting some awesome people from around the world – friends and colleagues old and new, united in one purpose: to make this world a better place for children. We have heard some inspiring talks, considered…
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Publishing with Impact: A presentation at the BASPCAN Congress, Edinburgh, 2015
Getting published can be a bit of a challenge. For academics there can be incredible pressures to get published in good journals, and to get your work noticed. But how do you do so, particularly in an increasingly digital world. In this presentation, we outline some of the principles for getting published in Child Abuse…
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The challenge and complexities of physical abuse
The latest issue of Child Abuse Review has just been published, with a special focus on child physical abuse. On the background of high media interest in child abuse, there is some research evidence that rates of more severe physical abuse may actually have decreased. This suggests that, perhaps, our societies are becoming less tolerant…