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Download full textCross, John – 1990
This discussion paper, which addresses the abuse of children in residential establishments, is presented in outline form and includes comments and contributions from a wide range of professionals working in various settings. An introduction notes the reported increase in sexual abuse of children in institutions, a variety of proposed monitoring…
Descriptors: Accountability, Child Abuse, Child Welfare, Compliance (Legal)
O'Brien, John; O'Brien, Connie Lyle – 1993
This report discusses basic issues in the provision of residential services for people with developmental disabilities. Main points of the discussion include: (1) the service system for this population is in a crisis of accountability as meeting safety and quality requirements threatens to become counterproductive; (2) the current system is well…
Descriptors: Accountability, Adults, Change Strategies, Civil Liberties
