TY - BOOK ED - Centre for Research, Evaluation and Social Assessment TI - Measuring child abuse U1 - 362.76 MEA PY - 1997/// CY - Wellington PB - The Centre KW - FVC KW - MEASUREMENT KW - SOCIAL WORK KW - CHILD ABUSE KW - NEW ZEALAND N1 - A report prepared for Department of Social Welfare; nz N2 - This report focuses on child abuse. Current measurement of child abuse is primarily based on cases that come to the notice of government agencies, particularly CYPS and the Police. This research has asssessed the extent of levels of child abuse, regardless of notification to CYPS and other agencies, can be measured, given agreed definitions, approaches to measurement, and current data sources, quality and availability ER -