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Riddell, Sheila; Carmichael, Duncan – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2019
The Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act 2004 boosted the rights of parents of children with additional support needs (ASN) by improving access to information, instituting a Code of Practice and establishing new redress mechanisms such as the ASN Tribunal and independent mediation. More than a decade later, Scottish…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Educational Legislation, Civil Rights, Special Needs Students
Montà, Chiara Carla – European Educational Research Journal, 2023
The purpose of this paper is to explore the meanings of 'child participation' in international and European policy agendas on children('s rights). The premise here is that policy agendas informed by children's rights principles have the power to shape what a child can (learn) to do and be in a given society. Furthermore, the policy agendas…
Descriptors: Public Policy, Childrens Rights, Children, Participation
Pillay, Jace – School Psychology International, 2014
The United Nations Convention on Children's Rights and the subsequent African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child together with the Bill of Children's Rights and numerous other policies and regulations in many African countries have set the precedent for children's rights to be respected and implemented across the African Continent.…
Descriptors: Childrens Rights, Foreign Countries, Social Justice, School Psychologists
Parkes, Aisling; Donson, Fiona – Child Care in Practice, 2018
Recent years have witnessed a gradual increase in international research on the effects of parental incarceration on families and prisoners both in the short, medium and long term. However, the rights of children with a parent in prison is a subject which, in the Irish context at least, has been ill considered to date by policy and law makers.…
Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, Institutionalized Persons, Qualitative Research, Fathers
Flynn, Susan; McGregor, Caroline – Child Care in Practice, 2017
Disabled children experience unique vulnerabilities in the context of child protection and welfare services. Current research alludes to strong concerns about social inequality, professional responses, judgement, knowledge and awareness limitations, and practical constraints. This article presents a focused commentary on the literature pertaining…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Child Welfare, Foster Care, Childrens Rights
Casas, Ferran; González-Carrasco, Mònica; Luna, Xevi – European Journal of Education, 2018
This article explores the relationship between children's knowledge and perceptions about their rights and subjective well-being (SWB) in a sample of 8-, 10- and 12-year-olds in 18 countries, taking account of gender differences. Children's knowledge and perceptions about their rights were analysed considering whether they reported that they knew…
Descriptors: Childrens Rights, Well Being, Gender Differences, Life Satisfaction
Svennevig, Hans; Jerome, Lee; Elwick, Alex – Human Rights Education Review, 2021
Governments around the world have developed a range of policy approaches for countering violent extremism (CVE) in education. In this article we review a United Kingdom (UK) government website offering a library of resources (Educate Against Hate), evaluating the extent to which it is consistent with human rights principles. Whilst the advice,…
Descriptors: Violence, Civil Rights, Victims, Personal Autonomy
Park, Eunhye; Logan, Helen; Zhang, Li; Kamigaichi, Nobuko; Kulapichitr, Udomluck – International Journal of Early Childhood, 2020
The rapid spread of the coronavirus virus (COVID-19) has been responsible for massive global impacts on the lives of children, families and communities. It is important to document these effects for the Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) sector. This report focuses on the Asia-Pacific region and ECEC sector, given limited regional studies…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Early Childhood Education
Konstantoni, Kristina – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2013
Young children's active participation is high on the UK's political, research and policy agendas; at least in rhetoric. However, critiques have emerged regarding the extent to which this rhetoric has been translated into practice and whether participatory rights are linked to the implementation of other human rights. Drawing on an ethnographic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Ethnography, Early Childhood Education, Childrens Rights
Novella-Cámara, Ana-María; Romero-Pérez, Clara; Melero, Héctor-S.; Noguera-Pigem, Elena – Comunicar: Media Education Research Journal, 2021
Children's policies at the local level stimulate initiatives in the municipalities to encourage child participation. In this article, we focus on the local political sphere as a space for the promotion of child participation and citizenship through digital mediation. It is in this immediate environment where the rights of children and adolescents…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Public Policy, Foreign Countries, Children
Achinewhu, Chinuru Chituru – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2020
The right of the child to education, regardless of social or environmental factors, is indispensable to the development of both the child and the society. In Africa, this right vis-à-vis the future of the child has incessantly been impeached by internal crisis and armed conflicts which often lead to the displacement of children from their homes,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Childrens Rights, Access to Education, Refugees
Elwood, Jannette; Lundy, Laura – Research Papers in Education, 2010
The linkage between the impact of assessment and compliance with children's rights is a connection, which although seemingly obvious, is nonetheless rarely made, particularly by governments, which, as signatories to the relevant human rights treaties, have the primary responsibility for ensuring that educational practice is compatible with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Childrens Rights, Educational Practices, Educational Policy
Reynaert, Didier; Bouverne-de-Bie, Maria; Vandevelde, Stijn – Childhood: A Global Journal of Child Research, 2009
Children's rights have become a significant field of study during the past decades, largely due to the adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) in 1989. Today, scholarly work on children's rights is almost inconceivable without considering the Convention as the bearer of the children's rights debate. The goal of…
Descriptors: Academic Discourse, Parent Rights, Childrens Rights, Discourse Analysis
Goldschmidt-Gjerløw, Beate – Human Rights Education Review, 2019
Enhancing young learners' knowledge about appropriate and inappropriate sexual behaviour is crucial for the protection of children's rights. This article discusses teachers' understandings of their practices and approaches to the topic of child sexual abuse in Norwegian upper secondary schools, based on phone interviews with 64 social science…
Descriptors: Childrens Rights, Cultural Influences, Sexual Abuse, Child Abuse
Connection of Social Policy Implementation with the Dynamics of Social Orphanhood in Russian Regions
Bronnikova, Evgeniya M.; Kulyamina, Olga S.; Babakaev, Sergey V.; Vinogradova, Marina V.; Larionova, Anna A. – Journal of Educational Psychology - Propositos y Representaciones, 2020
The problem of social orphanhood is one of the most important among the social problems of modern Russia, it is acute for a society. In the study of the problems of social orphanage, we used the author's methods of ranking the regions of Russia according to the dynamics of indicators, an integrated index of "favorable" changes, as well…
Descriptors: Child Neglect, Public Policy, Foreign Countries, Social Problems