Browsing Department of Government by Author "Roscoe, Joseph N."

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Parental Freedom in the Context of Risk to the Child: Citizens’ Views of Child Protection and the State in the US and Norway

Berrick, Jill Duerr; Skivenes, Marit; Roscoe, Joseph N. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)

Child protection is considered an appropriate government responsibility, but interventions into the family are also some of the most consequential for states. This study examines the normative basis for limiting parents’ ...
Public perceptions of child protection, children's rights, and personal values: An assessment of two states

Berrick, Jill Duerr; Skivenes, Marit; Roscoe, Joseph N. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)

Although there is an expansive literature on public attitudes towards the welfare state, we know comparatively little about public attitudes toward child protection. Gauging public opinion about the state’s role in protecting ...