Community’s Reluctance to Report Signs of Child Abuse is Harming Children—Here’s How We Can Do Better | Research in Action Blog


Community’s Reluctance to Report Signs of Child Abuse is Harming Children—Here’s How We Can Do Better

Posted: 25 Mar 2018 09:10 PM PDT

While it may be difficult to understand why bystanders failed to report the signs of child abuse in such an egregious case, a number of factors contribute to a general reluctance to intervene in abuse situations of all kinds and severity. Here's how we can do better.