ERIC Number: EJ411723
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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Whatever Happened to Mary Ellen?
Lazoritz, Stephen
Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, v14 n2 p143-49 1990
The case of Mary Ellen, whose maltreatment as a child began the organized response to child abuse in the United States, is reviewed. The paper emphasizes Mary Ellen's rescue from her stepmother, her life after intervention, and her meaningful and productive life as a wife and mother. (JDD)
Descriptors: Adults, Biographies, Case Studies, Child Abuse, Family Life, Females, History, Individual Development, Intervention, Social Action, Success, Victims of Crime
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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