Children's rights: how to promote a rights based approach in residential child care

Evelyn Vrouwenfelder

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Abstract

This paper promotes the use of children's rights in residential childcare. The 4 key principles of the UNCRC are used as tool to safeguard decision-making in Residential ChildCare. Examples are provided and the paper promotes a critical discussion throughout.
Original languageEnglish
TypeIn residence practice paper
Number of pages4
Place of PublicationGlasgow
Publication statusPublished - Apr 2006

Publication series

NameIn Residence
PublisherScottish Institute for Residential ChildCare (SIRCC) now Centre for Excellence for Looked After Children in Scotland (Celcis)

Keywords

  • children's rights
  • rights based approach
  • residential child care

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