Rights-Based Preventative Approach for Psychosocial Well-Being in Childhood
Murli Desai
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Description for Rights-Based Preventative Approach for Psychosocial Well-Being in Childhood
Paperback. Written with a unique focus on the rights of children, this volume presents a preventative framework for rights-based intervention for children's psychosocial well-being. The text integrates theories with practice and relevant teaching techniques from across the globe. Series: Children's Well-Being: Indicators and Research. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JKSN; JMC; JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 597.
Children are one of the most important phase of human development and the most important target group for social work intervention. Most of the schools of human development and social work round the world have an elective course on children and some offer a concentration in this area. There are plenty of textbooks on intervention with children published by Western authors, focusing on useful theories and skills but mainly at the remedial level. They neither use the preventative approach nor the child rights perspective, which has been found useful in the developing nations. The books on child rights are generally ... Read more
Children are one of the most important phase of human development and the most important target group for social work intervention. Most of the schools of human development and social work round the world have an elective course on children and some offer a concentration in this area. There are plenty of textbooks on intervention with children published by Western authors, focusing on useful theories and skills but mainly at the remedial level. They neither use the preventative approach nor the child rights perspective, which has been found useful in the developing nations. The books on child rights are generally ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
Series
Children's Well-Being: Indicators and Research
Number of Pages
404
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789400733251
SKU
V9789400733251
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About Murli Desai
Prof. Murli Desai has a doctorate in social work from the Washington University in St. Louis, United States of America. She was a faculty member for 22 years at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, India, giving leadership to the fields of family studies and social work education and was invited to undertake national-level assignments in both the fields. ... Read more
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