00788nam a2200133   450000100060000010000410000610100080004720001080005533003340016346100970049760600280059470000220062285200100064422460  a20090515c2007       y0pory50      ba  aeng  aUnderstanding and addressing the "neglect of neglect"ewhy are we making a mole-hill out of a mountain?  aCurrent knowledge relating to child neglect points to the exixtence of a rather absurde paradox. On one hand has been shown to have a higher incidence rate than abuse. On the other hand is the most understudied and consequently the least understood type of maltreatment. This is commonly referred to as the "neglect of neglect" .  vV.31,n.6dJune 2007pp.607-614tChild Abuse & Neglect - The International JournalcSt. Louis  aCRIANÇA NEGLIGENCIADA  aMcSHERRYbDominic  jP.324