Indicators of Children Well Being
. Ed(S): Ben-Arieh, Asher; Frones, Ivar
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Hardback. This book provides insights into the dynamics of children's well-being, using indicators as a means to confront new phenomena as well as to bridge data and theory. It also outlines pivotal methodological and conceptual issues. Editor(s): Ben-Arieh, Asher; Frones, Ivar. Series: Social Indicators Research Series. Num Pages: 590 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSB1; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1017.
The measuring and monitoring children’s well-being is of growing importance to policymakers and those who strive to improve the lives of children everywhere. In the last decade, public attention has centered on children, a development driven by decreasing fertility in the most developed countries of the world and the postindustrial emphasis on human capital development. These developments position children at the center of the future capacity of a nation or region. Children have increasingly been identified as subjects with rights and entitlements of their own, as illustrated by the U. N. Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), which ... Read more
The measuring and monitoring children’s well-being is of growing importance to policymakers and those who strive to improve the lives of children everywhere. In the last decade, public attention has centered on children, a development driven by decreasing fertility in the most developed countries of the world and the postindustrial emphasis on human capital development. These developments position children at the center of the future capacity of a nation or region. Children have increasingly been identified as subjects with rights and entitlements of their own, as illustrated by the U. N. Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), which ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
590
Condition
New
Series
Social Indicators Research Series
Number of Pages
590
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781402093036
SKU
V9781402093036
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