This writing assignment aims to discuss child abuse that occurs in school going age. Moreover, different types of child abuse will be discussed and its physical and emotional assessment findings will be analyzed. Furthermore, the cultural variations and reporting mechanism will be discussed.
Discussion
School age children are more vulnerable to child abuse considering their weak and sensitive nature. The increased cases of child abuse in the country have alarmed the parents of school age children and they do not allow their children to go out alone (Finkelhor, et.al, 2009).