Children around the world : the future of our earth

"The fourth book in the UN book series Behavioral Science in the Global Arena is entitled Children Around the World: The Future of Our Globe continues the focus on issues of major international importance. This book is based on these three principles 1. Focus on most important pressing issues,...

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Other Authors Rygaard, Niels Peter (Editor), Gielen, Uwe P. 1940- (Editor), Congress, Elaine Piller (Editor), Larock, Julia (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2024]
SeriesInternational psychology (Charlotte, N.C.)
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806601004
DOI10.1108/9798887305820
Physical Description1 online resource (xiv, 245 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Endorsements. Foreword / Josephine C. H. Tan
  • Section I: Background
  • Chapter 1. Introduction / Elaine P. Congress
  • Chapter 2. All the world's children / Uwe P. Gielen and Alexandra S. M. Berger
  • Chapter 3. Some practical guidelines for successful child mental health interventions: Exemplified by a global intervention program / Niels Peter Rygaard
  • Chapter 4. Global statements and organizations / Elaine P. Congress and Julia Larock
  • Section II: Developmental stages
  • Chapter 5. Maternal and perinatal health and the impact on children / Anna Jacobs, Marguerite Thomas, and Gabrielle Casper
  • Chapter 6. Family systems and trends around the globe / Mo Yee Lee, Yao Wang, and Ashura Hughley
  • Chapter 7. Contemporary global issues impacting LGBTQ youth / Sameena Azhar and Michael Buckhout
  • Chapter 8. Adolescence and puberty / Katie Kurnick
  • Section III: Risk factors and challenges
  • Chapter 9. Child sex trafficking / Kalyani Gopal and Chelsea Bonosky
  • Chapter 10. Unveiling the psychological dimensions of child labor: Understanding the impacts and building solutions / Élison Silva Santos and Ana Luiza Raggio Colagrossi
  • Chapter 11. Poverty, mental health and organizational intervention for street children: Bangladesh perspective / Shirin Sultana and Jemel P. Aguilar
  • Chapter 12. Protecting and safeguarding children in places of safety care / Leon Fulcher and Tuhinul Islam
  • Chapter 13. Violence against children: Consequences for the affected children and prevention approaches / Anette Kirika and Tobias Hecker
  • Section IV: Present and future challenges for children
  • Chapter 14. Right to education for children and youth without parental care in India: Challenges and recommendations / Kiran Modi, Gurneet Kaur Kalra, Leena Prasad, and Pooja Udayan
  • Chapter 15. In the best interest of the child: The compounded protection challenges for children in forced migration contexts / Marciana Popescu, Dana Alonzo, Chloe Sarantopoulos, and Clara Gasso Soler
  • Chapter 16. Current global mental health concerns for children and adolescents / Celenia L. DeLapp, Maria C. Alba, and Sandra S. Pimentel
  • Biographies.