Protecting the Child's Rights in Custody Cases.

Alexander, Sharon J.

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ERIC Number: EJ169244

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Publication Date: 1977

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Protecting the Child's Rights in Custody Cases

Alexander, Sharon J.

Family Coordinator, 26, 4, 377-82, Oct 77

Guidelines which reflect the level of the parents' legal involvement is advocated to protect the child's "best interests": when parents choose mediation, a specialist in child custody is appointed to educate and assist in the decision-making process; when parents choose litigation, counsel is appointed to represent the child. (Author)

Descriptors: Children, Civil Rights, Court Litigation, Decision Making, Divorce, Equal Protection, Family Life, Legal Problems, Parent Child Relationship, State of the Art Reviews

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