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Cross cultural perspectives in child advocacy / edited by Ilene R. Berson, Michael J. Berson, Bárbara C. Cruz.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Research in global child advocacy.
- Research in global child advocacy ; v. 1
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children's rights.
- Children's rights--Cross-cultural studies.
- Child welfare--Cross-cultural studies.
- Child welfare.
- Social advocacy--Cross-cultural studies.
- Social advocacy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (229 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Greenwich, Conn. : Information Age Pub., c2001.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This study on cross cultural perspectives in child advocacy deals with various topics, including support for children's issues, the factors that influence reporting of suspected child abuse and child advocacy's application to education professionals. The study looks at issues from around the world.
- Contents:
- Social injustice : the irony of African schooling disruption / Ilene R. Berson and Michael J. Berson
- Inhibiting and enabling factors that influence educator reporting of suspected child abuse and neglect / Faye McCallum
- Rights and wrongs : children's participation in high-performance sports / Gabriela Tymowski
- When the eagle meets the condor : a dialogue with Ecuador / Carol Flake
- Child advocacy and its application to education professionals : International Symposium on Early Childhood Education and Care for the Twenty-first Century / Deborah Eville Lo and Tata Mbugua
- Walking and talk : realizing a commitment to our children / Donna Patterson and Rosanne Glass
- Implications of brain research for children from low-income minority families : the need for an ecological perspective / Jyotsna Pattnaik
- Involving preservice teachers in a program for ROM (Gypsy) children in northern Greece : lessons in child advocacy / Beth Blue Swadener, Evangelia Tressou, and Christodoula Mitakidou.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9786611384074
- 9781281384072
- 1281384070
- 9781607525318
- 1607525313
- OCLC:
- 923172056
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