Researchers explore how poverty factors into maltreatment of children

By Danielle Kaeding

March 11, 2010

A new study by the UW will review whether giving poor, struggling families a leg-up can reduce cases of child abuse or neglect.Danielle Kaeding reports…

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Researchers explore how poverty factors into maltreatment of children

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