Preparing to Interact with the Legal System Using Game-based Learning

Autor: Amy E. Ornstein, Robyn McLaughlin, Laura C. Stymiest
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: Pediatrics. 141:308-308
ISSN: 1098-4275
0031-4005
DOI: 10.1542/peds.141.1ma4.308
Popis: Purpose: Child maltreatment (CM) is a widespread problem in children and youth. Pediatricians and health professionals involved may be required to interact with child welfare authorities and the court system; arenas in which they may be unfamiliar. Professionals often have little experience in reporting suspected CM and frequently don’t feel prepared to provide court testimony. Even for those specializing in CM, stress surrounding court appearances is reported. Exposure to and familiarity with this element of practice could increase comfort and competence. Games are an established and …
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