Children's Law & Welfare

Douglas J. Opel, Brent M. Kious & I. Glenn Cohen, AI as a Mental Health Therapist for Adolescents, 177 JAMA Pediatrics 1253 (2023).

Elizabeth Bartholet, The Mixed Blessing/‌Curse of the Meyer-Pierce Legacy, 26 J. Contemp. Legal Issues 99 (2025).

Vicki C. Jackson, Baby M and the Question of Parenthood, 76 Geo. L.J. 1811 (1988).

Martha A. Field, In Defense of Enforcement of the Surrogate Contract — A Response, 9 Pol. & Life Sci. 262 (1991).

Elizabeth Bartholet, What’s Wrong with Adoption Law?, 4 Int’l J. Child. Rts. 263 (1996).

Elizabeth Bartholet, Elaine Draper, Judith Resnik & Laura Geller, Rethinking the Choice to Have Children: When, How, and Whether or Not to Bear Children, 37…

Elizabeth Bartholet, Ratification by the United States of the Convention on the Rights of the Child: Pros and Cons from a Child’s Rights Perspective, 633…

Sabrineh Ardalan, J. Wesley Boyd & Katherine Peeler, The Universal Declaration of Human Rights at 70: How Far Have We Come?, WBUR Cognoscenti (Dec. 20, 2018).

Sabrineh Ardalan, Refugee Protection for Homeschoolers? Congressional Efforts to Amend the Refugee Definition and Restrict Protection for Central American Refugees (RefLAW.org, June 2015).

Sarah Font, Naomi Schaefer Riley, Brett Drake et al., The US Is Failing Substance-Exposed Infants (Am. Enter. Inst. Pub. Pol’y Rsch., Apr. 5, 2024).

Cass R. Sunstein & Richard H. Thaler, Privatizing Marriage, 91 Monist 377 (2008).

Robert H. Mnookin, Book Review: Joseph Goldstein, Anna Freud & Albert J. Solnit, Beyond the Best Interests of the Child (1973), 14 J. Am. Acad.

Robert H. Mnookin, Foster Care: In Who’s Best Interest?, 43 Harv. Educ. Rev. 599 (1973).

Robert H. Mnookin, Children’s Rights: Beyond Kiddie Libbers and Child Savers, 7 J. Clinical Child Psychol. 163 (1978).

Eleanor E. Maccoby, Christy M. Buchanan, Robert H. Mnookin & Sanford M. Dornbusch, Post-Divorce Roles of Mothers and Fathers in the Lives of Their Children,…

Mary Ann Glendon, Power and Authority in the Family: New Legal Patterns as Reflections of Changing Ideologies, 23 Am. J. Comp. L. 1 (1975).

Laurence H. Tribe, Childhood, Suspect Classifications, and Conclusive Presumptions: Three Linked Riddles, Law & Contemp. Probs., Summer 1975, at 8.

J. Mark Ramseyer, The Market for Children: Evidence from Early Modern Japan, 11 J.L. Econ. & Org. 127 (1995).