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Lela B. Costin

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13

Publications

549

Citations

12

H-Index

1961

Active since

Affiliations

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign(Current)

Lela B. Costin is an author at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign specializing in health sciences, social work, and education.

Top concepts

HealthEducationSociologySocial WorkChild WelfareSocial PolicySchool Social WorkSocial JusticeSocial SciencesChild Development

Publications per year

1961–1996

13

Publications

13

The Politics of Child Abuse in America

LeRoy Ashby, Lela B. Costin, Howard Jacob Karger et al. · History of Education Quarterly · 1996 · 97 citations

Child Welfare, Law, Child Sexual Abuse Prevention +17

Two Sisters for Social Justice: A Biography of Grace and Edith Abbott

Walter I. Trattner, Lela B. Costin · Journal of American History · 1984 · 61 citations

Journal Article Two, Humanities, Edith Abbott +12

Child Welfare: Policies and Practice

Samuel C. Heilman, Lela B. Costin · Journal of Marriage and the Family · 1974 · 56 citations

Public Policy, Youth Law, Child Welfare +9

Cruelty to Children: A Dormant Issue and Its Rediscovery, 1920-1960

Lela B. Costin · Social Service Review · 1992 · 52 citations

Dormant Issue, Child Psychology, Child Welfare +15

Factors Associated with Underachievement and Overachievement of Intellectually Gifted Children

Merle B. Karnes, George F. McCoy, R. Reid Zehrbach et al. · Exceptional Children · 1961 · 44 citations

Talent Development, Intellectual Impairment, Adult Giftedness +13

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