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A child (plural: children) is a human being between the stages of birth and puberty. The legal definition of "child" generally refers to a minor, otherwise known as a person ...
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Child labor is the employment of children at regular and sustained labour. This practice is considered exploitative by many countries and international organizations.
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In family law and government policy, child support or child maintenance is the ongoing obligation for a periodic payment made directly or indirectly by a non-custodial parent to a ...
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Child sexual abuse is a form of child abuse in which a child is abused for the sexual gratification of an adult or older adolescent. In addition to direct sexual contact, child ...
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Child abuse is the physical, psychological or sexual maltreatment of children. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) defines child maltreatment as any act or series ...
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Child marriage usually refers to two separate social phenomena which are practiced in some societies. The first and more widespread practice is that of marrying a young child ...
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The Child Ballads are a collection of 305 ballads from England and Scotland, and their American variants, collected by Francis James Child in the late 19th century.
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A child (one child, two or more children) is someone who is not an adult yet, or a person who has not reached puberty. A person younger than 15 years old is usually called a child.
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Child mortality refers to the death of infants and children under the age of five. About 26,000 young children die every day, mainly from preventable causes. In 2006, 9.7 million ...
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Mental health interventions for children vary with respect to the problem being addressed and to the age and other individual characteristics of the child.
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