Children's Actconsentassenttermination of pregnancyrightsUnder the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, the rights of children are protected in the same manner as are those of ordinary South African citizens. In Section 28, the Constitution also makes provision for the protection of ...
The primary purpose of the Act is to give effect to the rights of children as contained in section 28 of the Constitution as well as other international child rights instruments ratified by South Africa. The implementation of the new Act holds extensive implications for the targeted beneficiaries,...
(2008). Gearing up for implementation: A new children’s act for South Africa. Practice: Social Work in Action, 20(2), 113–122. Article Google Scholar September, R., & Savahl, S. (2009). Children’s perspectives on child well-being. Social Work Practitioner/Researcher, 21(1), 23...
The focus of this chapter is a project that facilitated children's input into the drafting of the Children's Act and the subsequent Children's Amendment Act in South Africa from 2003 to 2007. The Dikwankwetla – Children in Action project involved twelve children from four provinces of South...
[29,31,32,33,35]. In this study, most of the children were boys and the mean age at the time of adoption was 2.5 years. As for continent of birth, Asia and Africa were overrepresented, as opposed to Eastern Europe and South America. The only additional information available about the ...
Children's wellbeing has moved from an academic field of interest to a policy and practice framework, internationally and in many countries. Children's wellbeing tends to be twinned casually with children's rights but recent Scottish legislation – the Children and Young People (Scotland) Act 201...
Objective Has the abortion related maternal mortality in South Africa decreased after the passing of the new abortion act in 1996? Background During the ap... Bendz,Liljequist,Bergstrm - 《Lakartidningen》 被引量: 2发表: 2008年 Analyzing the Intersection of Mental Health Education and Higher ...
(2001)as the socio-culturally mediated capacity to act, thus pointing to the child as an agent in the larger system of society.Bergroth and Palviainen (2017)build on this theory and claim that children’s bilingual agency is the socio-culturally mediated capacity to act, as reflected in ...
SAA's role is to ensure the new Immigration Regulations are communicated and adhered to by its customers, however, SAA is in no way responsible for the Act and the new Immigration Regulations. SAA will ensure it communicates any new amendments to the regulations in a timely manner, however, ...
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 also enga...