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Education, Human Development, Psychology +12

Behind Closed Doors: Violence in the American Family.

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Social Sciences, Social Psychology, Sociology +17

The "Discovery" of Child Abuse

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Social Sciences, Criminal Law, Sociology +16

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Medicine, Child Health, Pediatrics +17

The Protection of Children: State Intervention and Family Life.

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Social Sciences, Family Law, Social Work +17