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Peer reviewedHutchison, Elizabeth D. – Social Work, 1993
After brief history of development of mandatory reporting laws to protect children from maltreatment and evaluation of assumptions underlying use of these laws for case finding, analyzes costs and benefits of reporting laws for four stakeholders (state, professionals, families, and children) and concludes that costs of laws outweigh benefits.…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Child Welfare, Legal Responsibility
Peer reviewedSloan, Lacey; Edmond, Tonya; Rubin, Allen; Doughty, Michael – Social Work, 1998
Surveyed social workers in Texas to determine (1) if they treat those who have been sexually exploited by psychotherapists and (2) if they are aware of recent state legislation regarding this issue. Results show that Texas social workers do work with victims of sexual exploitation and that education for social workers concerning the legislation is…
Descriptors: Counselor Client Relationship, Legal Responsibility, Psychiatrists, Psychotherapy
