The Children Act 1989 A summary of its main provisionsG. CoffinP Sutton
Summary The Children Act 1989 will have far reaching effects on all professionals working with children. This article presents a thumbnail sketch of key features in the Act which will affect the working practices of educational psychologists.doi:10.1080/0266736920070402...
SUMMARY: This article describes an action research project designed to assess and promote the implementation of the Children Act (1989) in day services to disabled children under five. Evaluations of six service were undertaken with staff in different local authorities in England and Wales. Each ser...
An Act to reform the law relating to children; to provide for local authority services for children in need and others; to amend the law with respect to children's homes, community homes, voluntary homes and voluntary organisations; to make provision with respect to fostering, child minding and...
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The Education for All Handicapped Children Act provided an outline for the betterment of education for students living with disabilities. Explore this summary of the act's mandates and the impact it had on education in this lesson. Updated: 02/08/2025 ...
This article sets out the views and experience of children and young people on selected major aspects of their lives which are governed by provisions in the Children Act 1989. It draws on extensive statutory consultations with children in care, receiving children's social care services, or otherw...
DISCUSSION These results represent the first study quantitating the char- acteristic facial phenotype in children and young adults with PHOX2B-confirmed CCHS. The faces of subjects with CCHS were generally shorter and flatter, [evidenced by significantly decreased upper face height (n-sto), ...
Other research suggests that fathers act more as companions with their children, involving themselves more in physical play, than they do in being nurturers (Marsiglio 1991; Minton and Palsey 1996). According to identity theorists, if the mother were to identify herself as the child’s nurturer...
Abstract Parents and caregivers of children with disabilities often act as representatives, mediators, and advocates for their children, partly out of necessity and partly due to the bias of adult-centered agency. This chapter engages with the literature on parent-led activism in South Africa. It ...