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Peer reviewedSquires, Tim; Busuttil, Anthony – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1995
This paper considers 168 child fatalities due to house fires in Scotland. It concludes that the fires were largely a direct result of adult activities, including behavior patterns involving alcohol and inadequate child supervision. (DB)
Descriptors: Accidents, Alcohol Abuse, Behavior Patterns, Child Neglect
