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social science subjects > sociology > family studies > families, family development, and parenting > parents anonymous
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > interpersonal relationships > human relationships > family studies > families, family development, and parenting > parents anonymous
... > social science subjects > sociology > social interaction > human relationships > family studies > families, family development, and parenting > parents anonymous
... > social science subjects > sociology > social theory > micro-interactionist theory > social interaction > human relationships > family studies > families, family development, and parenting > parents anonymous
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > victimology > victimology and crime prevention > interventions and intervention programs for victim and offender > parents anonymous
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > victimology > victimology and crime prevention > intrafamilial offenses > parents anonymous

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parents anonymous  

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  • Parents Anonymous Inc., one of the largest, international child abuse prevention organizations, is committed to strengthening families through mutual support and parent leadership. Through a network of accredited organizations, parents, and volunteers, Parents Anonymous has developed and implemented a variety of strategies for ensuring positive outcomes for families, including groups for parents and children, advocacy, public education, research, training, and technical assistance. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Development; Parents Anonymous]

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