... questions that focused on the following subjects: knowledge of the law and reporting methods, barriers to reporting and the nurses’ outlook on child abuse. Findings Nurses felt they have a lack of the professional knowledge needed to identify suspicious signs. Furthermore, finding indicates...

... not abuse their children and the differences between local areas are largely due to practice differences. Such responses, with their stress on individual differences rather than systematic trends, are not surprising. The frames currently in operation are long standing and key into a really important value...