Preventing Child Abuse in Texas
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Annotated Child Abuse Prevention Links are listed on this page. Each page is rated based upon
scholarly merit.
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of website: URL
of website: http://www.bryanshouse.org/home.htm Score: 3 Annotation: As early as the year 2010, the global number of
AIDS orphans, infants and children under 15 who have lost their mother or both parents
to AIDS, will reach 40 million according to the Reference:
Title
of website: TexProtects: The Texas
Association for the Protection of Children URL
of website: http://texprotects.org/ Score: 4 Annotation: TexProtects is an advocacy organization that prioritizes the prevention of
child abuse as important for all citizens of Reference: Capstone Technology. (2004). TexProtects Homepage. Retrieved
 We give children wings when we prevent
child abuse!
Title
of website: Prevent Child Abuse URL
of website: http://www.preventchildabusetexas.org/ Score: 7 Annotation: Prevent Child Abuse Reference: Capstone Technology. (2004). Prevent Child Abuse Title
of website: Center for Public Policy Priorities URL
of website: http://www.cppp.org/ Score: 5 Annotation: The Center for Public Policy Priorities is a site that links viewers into the world
of law and legislation within Reference: The Center for Public Policy Priorities. (2005). The Center for Public Policy Priorities Homepage. Retrieved on
Title
of website: A Step Towards a Business Plan for Children in URL
of website: http://www.ccgd.org/carept/catech.htm Score: 10 Annotation: This is position paper providing information based upon research findings for a community
concerned about the implications of child abuse. This paper is linked to the
Community Council of Greater Dallas which is concerned about quality of life issues for the citizens of their community. Stress is a major consideration when looking into family life and child abuse prevention. A Step Towards a Business Plan for Children in Dallas County seriously considers
all of the influences present within and around the Reference: A Step Towards a Business Plan for Children in http://www.ccgd.org/carept/catech.htm.
Title
of website: Texas Department of Family and Protective Services URL
of website: http://www.dfps.state.tx.us/Child_Protection/About_Child_Protective_Services/default.asp Score: 7 Annotation: What is popularly known as Child Protective Services can now be located in Reference:
Texas Department of Family and Protective Services. (2005). Texas Department of Family and Protective
Services: Child Protective Services Homepage. Retrieved on
Title
of website: Texans Care for Children URL
of website: http://www.texanscareforchildren.org/ Score:
5 Annotation: Founded in 1985, Texans Care for Children is a non-partisan advocacy network that
publicizes facts and brings awareness to current legislation and laws regarding children and families. In February of 2005, Texans Care for Children sponsored a Children’s Advocacy Day at the Capitol
in Reference: Texans Care for Children. (2005). Texans Care for Children Homepage. Retrieved on Title
of website: URL
of website: http://www.council-connection.com/ Score: 2 Annotation: The Texas Council of Child Welfare Boards is not a scholarly site, but provides a
wealth of information about child abuse and child abuse prevention methods. This
site also links to the Texas Department of Public Safety Crime Records Services where one can look into the Sex Offender Registry. On the Texas Council of Child Welfare Boards site, an Amber Alert ticker is going
to help keep others informed and save lives. Additional links to a variety of
other sites are highlighted on this web site also, including the Child Abuse Reporting hotline. Reference: Ash, Russell. (2004, April 14).
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