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Child Law Research Guide: Books

This guide includes resources for researching issues such as adoption, child abuse, child support, custody and visitation, and juvenile justice.

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Selected books in the Loyola Law Library. To find an item in Loyola's collection which is not on this list, please use Loyola's online catalog.  Some suggested subject headings you can search and/or browse: 

Adoption--Law and legislation.

Children--Legal status, laws, etc.

Child abuse.

Child support--Law and legislation.

Custody of children.

Juvenile justice, administration of.

In the alternative, you can browse the shelves in the Library.  General Child Law subject materials are located on the 5th floor starting at call number KF 479; Illinois Child Law materials are shelved on the 3rd floor starting at at call number KFI 1294.

To see a listing of American Bar Association publications, click on the "Selected ABA Publications" sub-tab under "Books".

To see a listing of treatises, click on the "Selected Treatises" sub-tab under "Books".

To locate books in libraries outside the Loyola University Chicago System, use the WorldCat database (valid Loyola ID and password required).

Court Practice Titles

Available in Law - Main Stacks unless otherwise noted.

Selected Books

Available in Law - Main Stacks unless otherwise noted.

Child Custody Titles

Available in Law - Main Stacks unless otherwise noted.

Juvenile Justice Titles

Available in Law - Main Stacks unless otherwise noted.

Subject Guide

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