Analysis of the Protected Status of Maltreated Children and Youth.

Bross, Donald C.

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ERIC Number: EJ207455

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Publication Date: 1979

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Analysis of the Protected Status of Maltreated Children and Youth.

Bross, Donald C.

Journal of Social Issues, v35 n2 p72-81 Spr 1979

There is no coherent view of childhood providing a consistent influence on legal decisions. Laws regarding the legal status of children should be better related to the degree of protection required by the child's developmental stage. (Author/EB)

Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Responsibility, Child Welfare, Civil Liberties, Developmental Stages, Equal Protection, Essays

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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