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Children's rights in practice /

Children's rights in practice / edited by Phil Jones and Gary Walker. - Los Angeles, [Calif.] ; London : SAGE, 2011. - xiii, 242 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What are children's rights? Contemporary developments and debates / Child rights and their practical application : definitions, questions and practice Children's rights : social justice and exclusion Participation and provision across disciplines : child rights for, and by, children Safeguarding and protection : what does a rights-based approach mean across different disciplines? The child's right to play : rhetoric or reality? What does the 'voice of the child' mean for children with complex learning and communication impairments? Rights in early years settings and a young child's right to silence Education and children's rights Children's rights, identity and learning : the case for bilingualism Rights, health and health promotion Social work and children's rights : promoting young people's participation in social work practice and education Provision for young people and rights : youth work Youth justice and children's rights Reviewing children's rights in practice Phil Jones -- Phil Jones -- Gary Walker -- Phil Jones -- Gary Walker -- Mike Wragg -- Carol Potter and Chris Whittaker -- Caroline Bligh -- Jon Tan -- Avril Brock and Jean Conteh -- Diane Lowcock and Ruth Cross -- Tracey Race and Alison Bennett -- Phil Jones and Alan Smith -- Daniel Marshall and Terry Thomas -- Phil Jones and Gary Walker -- Contextual glossary

Considering the rights of the child is central to all fields involving children. This book offers an explanation of the issues and the key policy developments that are crucial to all professions, and helps the reader to understand children's rights in relation to their role in working with children and young people.

9781849203807: £22.99 9781849203791: œ65.00 1849203806 1849203792

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Children--Services for
Children's rights.
Politics and Government.
Politics & government
Sociology: family & relationships
Child welfare
Child abuse
Education
Human rights, civil rights

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