Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
7CGE413Child Neglect And Abuse2+0+02519.11.2024

 
Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program Child Development
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Compulsory
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course Students learn the concepts of neglect and abuse, Being able to communicate with children who can be considered as risk groups in neglect and abuse (children working on the street, in need of protection, working children) knowing their developmental characteristics. It is aimed to monitor the developmental processes of neglected and abused children and to learn communication skills with these children.
Course Content Course Introduction
Definition of Child Neglect and Abuse; Historical Models of Child Neglect and Abuse; Models for Explanation
Risk Factors of Child Neglect and Abuse; Prevalence of Neglect and Abuse; Types of Negligence
Types of Child Abuse, Physical Abuse; Physical Abuse at School; Peer Bullying
Physical Abuse-Social Anxiety Disorder; Effects of Physical Abuse on the Child
Sexual Abuse and Its Symptoms
pedophilia; Incest; Sexual Abuse in the Institution
Midterm Exam Week
Child Pornography; Sexual Abuse and the Internet
Young Marriages; Child Monitoring Centers (ÇİM)
Emotional Abuse; Economic Abuse; Munchausen by Proxy Syndrome
Difference Between Neglect and Abuse; Protection Against Neglect and Abuse
Difference Between Neglect and Abuse; Protection Against Neglect and Abuse
The Process of Judicial Interview with the Child, Fundamental Rights Recognized by the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child

Final Exam Week
Course Methods and Techniques Discussion, Q&A.
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Asist Prof. Tuğçe ATAK MERİÇ
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources lecture notes will be given on a weekly basis.
The Hidden Truth (Run) is a 2020 must-watch American psychological thriller film directed by Aneesh Chaganty and written by Chaganty and Sev Ohanian. As a suggestion; The movies Can Dostum (Good Will Hunting) and Ben Tonya (I, Tonya) can be watched.
Oğuz P. (2017). Tüm Boyutlarıyla Çocuk İstismarı-I. Seçkin Yayınları, Ankara.
Oğuz P. (2019). Tüm Boyutlarıyla Çocuk İstismarı-II. Seçkin Yayınları, Ankara.
Course Notes lecture notes will be given weekly on a basis.
Exams Vize -Final

Course Category
Health %40
Field %60

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 40
Final examination 1 % 60
Total
2
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 14 2 28
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 14 3 42
Mid-terms 1 21 21
Final examination 1 25 25
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 5 116

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 In child abuse and neglect; can identify risk factors for the child, family and society.
2 Knows the short-term and long-term effects of abuse and neglect on the child.
3 Knows protective and preventive services in child abuse and neglect.
4 Identify the types of abuse and neglect in children.

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Course Introduction, Definition of child neglect and abuse
2 Historical Models of Child Neglect and Abuse; Models for Explanation Risk Factors of Child Neglect and Abuse
3 Risk Factors of Child Neglect and Abuse
4 Physical Abuse; and Bullying
5 Sexual Abuse
6 Emotional Abuse Economic Abuse and Munchausen by Proxy Syndrome
7 Effects of Abuse on the Child
8 Midterm Exam Week
9 Pedophilia, Incest and Institutional Sexual Abuse
10 Sexual Exploitation in Children: Early Marriages
11 Children Driven to Crime
12 Substance use abuse in children
13 Child Abuse Prevention and Rehabilitation
14 Child Abuse Prevention and Rehabilitation
15 Forensic Interview Process with the Child
16 Final Exam Week

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9
All 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
C1
C2
C3
C4

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