Establishment of interdisciplinary child protection teams in Turkey 2002-2006: Identifying the strongest link can make a difference!

Agirtan, Canan; AKAR, TANER; Akbas, Seher; Akdur, Recep; Aydin, Cahide; Aytar, Gulsen; Ayyildiz, Suat; BAŞKAN, SEVGİ; Belgemen, Tugba; Bezirci, Ozdecan; Beyazova, Ufuk; YÜCEL BEYAZTAŞ, FATMA; Buken, Bora; BÜKEN, ERHAN; DUYAN ÇAMURDAN, AYSU; Can, Demet; CANBAZ, SEVGİ; CANTÜRK, GÜROL; Ceyhan, Meltem; COŞKUN, ABDULHAKİM; ÇELİK, AHMET; Cetin, Fusun; Coskun, Ayse; Dagcinar, Adnan; Dallar, Yildiz; DEMİREL, BİROL; Demirogullari, Billur; DERMAN, ORHAN; Dilli, Dilek; Ersahin, Yusuf; EŞİYOK, BURCU; Evinc, Gulin; GENCER KIDAK, ÖZLEM; Gokler, Bahar; Hanci, Hamit; İŞERİ, ELVAN; ISIR, AYSUN; Isiten, Nukhet; Kale, Gulsev; Karadag, Ferda; KANBUR, NURAY; Kilic, Birim; ÇENGEL KÜLTÜR, SADRİYE; Kurtay, Derya; KURUOĞLU, ASLI; MİRAL, SUHA; BALSEVEN ODABAŞI, AYSUN; Oral, Resmiye; Orhon, Filiz; ÖZBESLER, CENGİZ; FOTO ÖZDEMİR, DİLŞAD; Ozkok, M.; Ozmert, Elif; ÖZTOP, Didem; ÖZYÜREK, HAMİT; Pasli, Figen; PEKŞEN, YILDIZ; POLAT, ONUR; Sabin, Figen; Sabin, Ahmet; SALAÇİN, SERPİL; Suskan, Emine; TANDER, BURAK; TEKİN, DENİZ; Teksam, Ozlern; Tiras, Ulku; Tomak, Yilmaz; TÜMER, ALİ; TURLA, AHMET; ULUKOL, BETÜL; Uslu, Runa; VAROL TAŞ, FATMA; Vatandas, Nilgun; VELİPAŞAOĞLU, SEVTAP; YAĞMUR, Fatih; Yagmurlu, Aydin; YALÇIN, SIDDIKA; Yavuz, Sukruye; YURDAKÖK, KADRİYE

doi:10.1016/j.chiabu.2008.12.008

Establishment of interdisciplinary child protection teams in Turkey 2002-2006: Identifying the strongest link can make a difference!

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Agirtan C. A., AKAR T., Akbas S., Akdur R., Aydin C., Aytar G., ...More

CHILD ABUSE & NEGLECT, vol.33, no.4, pp.247-255, 2009 (SSCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 33 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2009
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2008.12.008
Journal Name: CHILD ABUSE & NEGLECT
Journal Indexes: Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.247-255
Keywords: Child abuse, Multidisciplinary team, Developing country, SEXUAL-ABUSE, PSYCHOLOGICAL MALTREATMENT, PHYSICAL ABUSE, HONG-KONG, PEDIATRICIANS, PREVALENCE, EXPERIENCE, ATTITUDES, STUDENTS, NEGLECT
Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: The University of Iowa Child Protection Program collaborated with Turkish professionals to develop a training program on child abuse and neglect during 2002-2006 with the goals of increasing professional awareness and number of multidisciplinary teams (MDT), regional collaborations, and assessed cases. This paper summarizes the 5-year outcome.