Family Law: Children

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child 1979, globally the most popular of human rights treaties, requires States Parties to take ...

The Oxford Handbook of Children and the Law presents cutting-edge scholarship on a broad range of topics covering the life course of humans from be...

This book is a compilation of CRS reports on childrens issues and legislation. Some topics discussed herein include runaway and homeless youth, una...

Beginning with Etan Patz's disappearance in Manhattan in 1979, a spate of high-profile cases of missing and murdered children stoked anxieties abou...

Originally approved as a master of laws thesis by a respected Canadian university, this book tackles one of the most compelling issues of our time-...

Pre-modern Muslim jurists drew a clear distinction between the nurturing and upkeep of children, or 'custody', and caring for the child's education...

Adults and Children in Postmodern Societies provides a critical analysis of the different ways in which the law can recognise and protect relations...

This book presents a synthesis of major studies on child exploitation and an annotated bibliography. Topics discussed in this compilation include: ...

The sexual abuse and exploitation of children rob the victims of their childhood, irrevocably interfering with their emotional and psychological de...

In this workshop, Dr. Emery reviews the research on the impact of divorce on children and presents child custody mediation as a way to ameliorate s...

Multidisciplinary Investigation of Child Maltreatment is written for professionals in criminal justice, law, social work, psychology, medicine, and...