Statistics of Child Maltreatment

For this discussion option, address the following questions in your initial post:

Throughout this lesson, you were introduced to a few methodologies in which data collection, regarding child maltreatment, occurs. From the methods discussed answer the following questions:

1. Which method do you believe is the most accurate in understanding the prevalence of child maltreatment in the United States? Validate your position as to what makes this the most accurate.
2. What are the limitations to the method you have identified as the most accurate?
3. Are there pockets of the population that are not considered in the data sample?
4. How can this data make a deeper understanding of child maltreatment?
5. What sticks out to you the most about the various methods of evaluating the prevalence and incidence of child maltreatment?