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Childhood

Childhood is a modern concept that has become age-focused and universal in nature. This limits, but also protects, individuals within a particular age range, who are deemed to be children. Childhood usually ends at 16, but a young person must be 18 in the UK to enjoy full adult rights and responsibilities. Childhood is a relatively modern social construction.

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