Toward a Child-Centered, Neighborhood-Based Child Protection System: A Report of the Consortium on Children, Families, and the Law

Sarah L. Cook, Ph.D., is Assistant Professor of Community Psychology at Georgia State University in Atlanta Catherine A. Crosby-Currie, J.D., Ph.D., is Assistant Professor of Psychology at Saint Lawrence College in Canton, New York Mary Fran Flood, M.S.W., Ph.D., is Director of the Psychological Consultation Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Co-Director of the Family Interactions Skills Clinic, a specialty clinic for child maltreatment Loretta J. Fuddy, A.C.S.W., M.P.H., is Chief of the Family Health Services Division in the Hawaii Department of Health in Honolulu William Gardner, Ph.D., is Associate Professor of Medicine and Psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in Pennsylvania. Josephine Gittler, J.D., is Professor of Law at the University of Iowa College of Law in Iowa City Patricia Y. Hashima, Ph.D., is Assistant Professor at the Institute on Family and Neighborhood Life at Clemson University in South Carolina. Adeline Levine, Ph.D., is Professor Emeritus in Sociology at the State University of New York at Buffalo Murray Levine, J.D., Ph.D., is Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus in Psychology at the State University of New York at Buffalo Susan P. Limber, Ph.D., M.L.S., is Associate Professor of Psychology and Director of the Center for Youth Participation and Human Rights within the Institute on Family and Neighborhood Life at Clemson University in South Carolina Gary B. Melton, Ph.D., is Professor and Director of the Institute on Family and Neighborhood Life at Clemson University in South Carolina. He is President of Childwatch International, a global research network sponsored by the Norwegian government, and Director of the Consortium on Children, Families, and the Law, a national network of policy research centers. He was the principal architect of the new national child protection strategy proposed by the U.S. Advisory Board on Child Abuse and Neglect Edward P. Mulvey, Ph.D., is Professor of Psychiatry and Director of the Law and Psychiatry Program at Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in Pennsylvania Virginia Murphy-Berman, Ph.D., is Professor of Psychology at Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, New York Clifford R. O'Donnell, Ph.D., is Professor of Psychology and Director of the Community and Culture Concentration in the Department of Psychology at the University of Hawaii in Honolulu Kathryn A. Olson, M.A., J.D., is Assistant Director and Research Assistant Professor of Psychology at the Center on Children, Families, and the Law at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln N. Dickon Reppucci, Ph.D., is Professor of Psychology and Director of the Community Psychology Program at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville Mark A. Small, J.D., Ph.D., is Professor of Psychology at the Institute on Family and Neighborhood Life at Clemson University in South Carolina Roland G. Tharp, Ph.D., is Professor of Education and Psychology in the Department of Psychology at the University of California-Santa Cruz Ross A. Thompson, Ph.D., is Carl A. Happold Distinguished Professor of Psychology in the Department of Psychology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Alan J. Tomkins, J.D., Ph.D., is Director of the Public Policy Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Kathleen K. Wilson, Ph.D., is Professor and Director of the South Carolina Center on Grassroots and Non-profit Leadership and Director of the Center on Neighborhood Development within the Institute on Family and Neighborhood Life at Clemson University in South CarolinaToward a Child-Centered, Neighborhood-Based Child Protection System: A Report of the Consortium on Children, Families, and the Law, was published 2001 under ISBN 9780275969103 and ISBN 027596910X.