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ERIC Number: EJ430391
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-4056
For Parents Particularly: A Heavy Price for Heroics.
O'Brien, Shirley J.
Childhood Education, v67 n4 p254-56 Sum 1991
Offers guidelines for use in questioning children about incidents of sexual abuse. Guidelines concern children's cognitive capabilities, social and emotional responses, and language abilities. Includes the story of a 4.5-year-old girl who was questioned in court. (BB)
Descriptors: Adult Child Relationship, Case Studies, Child Abuse, Cognitive Ability, Court Litigation, Emotional Response, Language Proficiency, Parent Materials, Questioning Techniques, Sexual Abuse, Young Children
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Child Behavior; Courtroom Procedures