Prior to 1960, misconceptions about both the frequency of child maltreatment and its perpetrators masked the real problems of child maltreatment.

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Prior to 1960, there were many misconceptions and myths about child maltreatment, including that it was rare and only committed by strangers. These false beliefs prevented society from recognizing and addressing the widespread issue of child abuse and neglect.

Prior to 1960, Misconceptions About Both the Frequency of Child