| Description |
xiii, 242 pages ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [220]-240) and index. |
| Contents |
What are children's rights? Contemporary developments and debates / Phil Jones -- Child rights and their practical application : definitions, questions and practice / Phil Jones -- Children's rights : social justice and exclusion / Gary Walker -- Participation and provision across disciplines : child rights for, and by, children / Phil Jones -- Safeguarding and protection : what does a rights-based approach mean across different disciplines? / Gary Walker -- The child's right to play : rhetoric or reality? / Mike Wragg -- What does the 'voice of the child' mean for children with complex learning and communication impairments? / Carol Potter and Chris Whittaker -- Rights in early years settings and a young child's right to silence / Caroline Bligh -- Education and children's rights / Jon Tan -- Children's rights, identity and learning : the case for bilingualism / Avril Brock and Jean Conteh -- Rights, health and health promotion / Diane Lowcock and Ruth Cross -- Social work and children's rights : promoting young people's participation in social work practice and education / Tracey Race and Alison Bennett -- Provision for young people and rights : youth work / Phil Jones and Alan Smith -- Youth justice and children's rights / Daniel Marshall and Terry Thomas -- Reviewing children's rights in practice / Phil Jones and Gary Walker -- Contextual glossary. |
| Summary |
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. |
| Subject |
Children's rights.
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Children -- Services for.
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| Added Author |
Jones, Phil, 1958 April 22-
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Walker, Gary (Gary D.)
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| ISBN |
9781849203807 |
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1849203806 |
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1849203792 |
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9781849203791 |
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