- ‘emotional abuse of children’
- ‘consequences of child abuse’
- ‘effects of child abuse’
- ‘health consequences of child abuse into adulthood’
2. Provide the full reference for your article as if you were citing your chosen article in a reference list. (fix reference)
Stirling, John, and Lisa Amaya-Jackson. 2008. "Understanding the Behavioural and Emotional Consequences of Child Abuse". American Academy of Paediatrics 122 (3): 667-673. Accessed March 29, 2016. doi:10.1542/peds.2008-1885.
3. Identify and summarise 3 key points or arguments made by your chosen article. (50 words each, 3 marks)
Key Point 1: Young children who survive traumatic events develop an array …show more content…
The text forms from research data and Australian statistics which further develops its credibility.
3) The effects of child abuse lead to a variety of mental and physical consequences for an adult survivor. Experiencing chronic and multiple forms of maltreatment or victimisation can increase the risk of more severe and damaging adverse consequences in adulthood, as outlined by the Australian Institute of Family Studies (2014).
4) This source provides factual and unbiased information about child abuse and the effects on the adult survivor. It highlights fundamental information regarding the many factors of sexual, physical and mental child abuse. The Australian Institute of Family Studies provides this publication to the public to inform and help, with the source offering assistance lines and child support.
Reference Three:
Gould, Felicia, Jennifer Clarke, Christine Heim, Philip D Harvey, Matthias Nemeroff and Charles B. 2012. “The effects of child abuse and neglect on cognitive functioning in adulthood”. Journal of Psychiatric Research 46 (4): 500-506. Accessed April 5, 2016. doi: