Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ580886
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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Missing Children. Child Indicators.
Lewit, Eugene M.; Baker, Linda Schuurmann
Future of Children, v8 n2 p141-51 Sum-Fall 1998
Explores the situations of "missing" children and discusses sources of information about these children. More than 99% of all missing child cases reported to police in 1996 were successfully resolved, but data suggest that about 150,000 children each year are hurt physically or mentally during the time they are missing. (SLD)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Welfare, Family Problems, Missing Children, Runaways, Victims of Crime
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Note: Theme issue titled "Children and Managed Health Care."
