Why Should Readers of the Handbook Care Who Henry Kempe

question 1

Multiple Choice

Why should readers of the handbook care who Henry Kempe is?

• A)Henry Kempe is the contemporary father of studies related to child maltreatment.
• B)Henry Kempe has historically played a pivotal role in the studies of child maltreatment.
• C)Henry Kempe was the first man convicted of child maltreatment.
• D)Henry Kempe's parents sent him to London and then the United States to escape Nazi persecution of Jews.

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