Maltreated children's understanding of and emotional reactions to dependency court involvement
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Maltreated children's understanding of and emotional reactions to dependency court involvement.
Little is known about the extent to which maltreated children understand what is happening during their participation in court proceedings, despite large numbers of children coming into contact with the legal system as victims of maltreatment. In the present study, maltreated 4- to 15-year-olds were interviewed about their understanding of dependency court on the day of their scheduled court vi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Behavioral Sciences & the Law
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0735-3936,1099-0798
DOI: 10.1002/bsl.836