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John Eekelaar

John Eekelaar is a prominent legal scholar specializing in family law and child welfare. He research areas include the rights and needs of children, marriage, divorce, and the legal responsibilities of parents. Eekelaar’s work often explores how laws can better serve children’s best interests and promote healthy family relationships. His insights aim to balance legal frameworks with the emotional and practical realities families face, ultimately guiding more humane and effective policies in family and child law.