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Download full textEducation Commission of the States, Denver, CO. Child Abuse and Neglect Project. – 1976
This report is a model for state legislation for child abuse and neglect. This model act was designed to meet the requirements outlined in Public Law 93-247 which was enacted by the federal government in 1974. The model is outlined with sections covering every aspect of child abuse and the law. Each section also includes a commentary which…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Legislation
Hepworth, H. Philip – 1977
This paper focuses broadly on the needs and rights of Canadian children. It mentions problems ranging from juvenile suicide to delinquency to the grim cruelty of many institutional environments designed for children. It discusses the linkages between the question of juvenile containment and other social welfare arrangements, such as public…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Children, Community Coordination
ERIC Clearinghouse on Early Childhood Education, Champaign, IL. – 1978
This abstract bibliography cites recent ERIC documents and journal articles concerning the rights of children--in relation to the home, the school and other institutions--and advocacy for children. Entries include resumes from Resources in Education (RIE), January 1974 through December 1977, and citations from Current Index to Journals in…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Annotated Bibliographies, Child Advocacy, Child Welfare
Webb, Kelli; And Others – 1992
This resource guide includes information to help advocates for children be more effective, whether they work at education and research or in direct action with media and legislators. The guide begins with a one-page description of the Indiana Youth Institute (IYI), listing the kinds of youth-related research materials and services it provides. The…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Community Information Services
Carnegie Council on Children, New Haven, CT. – 1978
Selected materials on children's policy issues in the United States are listed in this bibliography of more than 85 entries. Many entries are also annotated. Citations are organized into ten sections: (1) general issues, (2) economic issues, (3) society's institutions and the child, (4) juvenile justice, (5) minority issues, (6) handicapped…
Descriptors: Adoption, Annotated Bibliographies, Child Advocacy, Child Welfare
Goffin, Stacie G. – 1982
Listed and annotated are 106 references focusing on social policy in relationship to services for children. All citations date from 1971 to 1982 and have been organized into eight categories: conceptual issues, developmental issues, historical context, legal issues, policy issues, political advocacy, role of government, and role of the family. The…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Annotated Bibliographies, Child Development, Child Welfare
Children's Bureau (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1977
This annotated reading list, directed at persons concerned with the needs of children in foster care, groups materials according to subject matter and special audiences. The booklet also includes job descriptions for four kinds of foster parents (temporary, emergency, specialized and permanent), outlining requirements and responsibilities for each…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Certification, Child Advocacy, Child Welfare
Peer reviewedSchlene, Vickie J. – Social Education, 1992
Provides a sampling of citations in the ERIC database on children's rights. Includes human rights education, United Nations' conventions, state takeovers of local school districts, and federal law as it affects student rights. Covers child abuse, corporal punishment, child welfare, and child advocacy. (DK)
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Children
Gale, Nancy, Comp. – 1982
A bibliography and program listing surveys publications and programs dealing with welfare of American Indian children. Topics include child abuse/neglect, child development and health, parent education, counseling, social work practice among American Indians, legal/jurisdictional issues in delivering child welfare services to American Indians,…
Descriptors: Adoption, American Indians, Child Abuse, Child Advocacy
