Abstract

Several recent articles published in the popular press have presented contrasting accounts of the emerging social phenomenon of latchkey children. In this paper, we examine available empirical evidence in light of a contextual model of human development and, on this basis, offer preliminary suggestions for the care of latchkey children.

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