Child well-being : understanding children's lives /
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Imprint: | London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2010. |
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Description: | 1 online resource (254 pages) |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11244750 |
Other authors / contributors: | McAuley, Colette. Rose, Wendy, 1944- |
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ISBN: | 9780857003935 0857003933 9781843109259 1843109255 |
Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Print version record. |
Summary: | Child well-being, which covers everything from family relationships to their material well-being, is now increasingly being talked about in policy and practice nationally and internationally. However, a lack of clarity remains about what the idea really means and how it can help children. This book brings together contributions from international experts in order to define child well-being and to further understand how it can improve children's lives. Issues covered include how the idea is being used in government policy and practice in the UK and USA, how children can contribute to the unders. |
Other form: | Print version: Child well-being. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2010 9781843109259 |
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