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Developmental prerequisites are reviewed, and guidelines for assessing parents' current ability to provide them are presented. Problems at the interface of the mental health, child welfare, and family court systems are discussed, and a framework for minimizing errors in the assessment of parenting capacity is suggested.
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Paul D. Steinhauer (1983) studied this question.
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