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Peer reviewedLong, Thomas J.; Long, Lynette – Children Today, 1988
Points out that successful telephone hotlines for children share several common denominators, including a pro-family philosophy, the use of highly trained volunteers, a sensitivity to cultural and language differences, and other administrative and legal factors. Advocates the establishment of a national children's help line. (BB)
Descriptors: Children, Cultural Differences, Family Programs, Hotlines (Public)
