Under the Act, parents have responsibility, not rights. Children are generally best looked after in their own homes—the levels of abuse in foster care, children's homes and schools are high — but are more children running away or ‘chuck-away kids’ as in the USA? The Act insists on ...
The Children Act 1989: The Registered Homes Act 1984: The Registered Homes Act 1984 (book)Blackburn SNursing Older People
Child abuse, also known as non-accidential injury, is the deliberate injury of children, usually by parents, and is caused by a variety of factors.
From the children Act 1989 to the children (NI) order 1995: Research messages and implementation issuesH Social Sciences (General)doi:10.1080/13575279608410888Child Care in Practice
Research carried out since the implementation of the Children Act 1989 based on a sample of 848 children looked after by local authorities indicates that previous estimates of the numbers who have no contact with parents may have underestimated the extent of the problem, and that despite the empha...
The 1998 Children's Act: Problems of Enforcement in Ghana In Ghana during 1998 the Children's Act passed into law. This legislation was imitative of Britain's 1989 Children Act, to which it bears a close resemblance. However, due to the very different socio‐economic and cultural context ....
Brophy, J. (2006) Research review: child care proceedings under the Children Act 1989. DCA Research Series 5/06, London, Department for Constitutional Affairs.Brophy, J. (2006) Research review: child care proceedings under the Children Act 1989, London:...
Minjie Chen The British Museum, London, UK Helen Wang Editor information Editors and Affiliations School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia Zhengdao Ye Section Editor information Australian National University, Acton, ACT, Australia ...
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), ...
This paper considers the implications of including general and non-welfare day care services for children under 8 years in the Children Act, a mainly welfare measure. Day care services do not benefit from becoming subject to any broad principles contained within the Act. With respect to these pa...