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Eliciting and Integrating Views of Children and Families within the Work of Youth Justice Services: What Can Educational Psychologists Contribute?
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Howarth-Lees, Danielle; Woods, Kevin – Educational & Child Psychology, 2022
This study aims to explore why and how the views of others are elicited and integrated within youth justice work, and how educational psychologists (EPs) may support this. Article 12 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) (United Nations, 1989) highlights the right for all children and young people to express their…
Descriptors: Childrens Attitudes, Youth, Justice, Educational Psychology
"Until We Are First Recognized as Humans": The Killing of George Floyd and the Case for Black Life at the United Nations
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Balthazar I. Beckett; Salimah K. Hankins – International Journal of Human Rights Education, 2021
Following the brutal killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis on May 25, 2020, members of the human rights movement in the United States understood instantly that justice within the American legal system, which has a long history of shielding police officers and racist vigilantes from prosecution, was anything but certain. To enhance the chances of…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Civil Rights Legislation, Justice, Police Community Relationship
"Living" Ethical Dilemmas for Researchers When Researching with Children
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Mortari, Luigina; Harcourt, Deborah – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2012
This article will explore some of the ethical dilemmas that confront researchers when they seek to invite children's participation in research. It firstly tracks the historical landscape of ethical research and will examine the influence of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) on participatory research with children.…
Descriptors: Social Science Research, Children, Participatory Research, Childrens Rights
Back to Basic Values: Education for Justice and Peace in the World.
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Starkey, Hugh – Journal of Moral Education, 1992
Contends that public education has basic, secular texts that include basic human rights common to all the world's peoples. Identifies the Universal Declaration of Human Rights of 1948 as the first of these documents. Argues that schools in all nations should emphasize equality of rights and equality of dignity. (CFR)
Descriptors: Childrens Rights, Civil Liberties, Comparative Education, Curriculum Development
Human Rights for Children: A Curriculum for Teaching Human Rights to Children Ages 3-12.
Hatch, Virginia; And Others – 1992
Created to heighten teachers' awareness of human rights issues, particularly those related to children's rights, this guide offers children knowledge and skills in developing both self-worth and empathy for others. These feelings, the curriculum argues, are the foundation children need if they are to understand their rights as children and the…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Childrens Rights
In the Child's Best Interest: A Primer on the U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child. New Edition-Revised Text.
Castelle, Kay – 1989
The purpose of this book is to explain the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, which sets standards for the protection and care of children. No country protects the rights of all its children or provides them with an adequate standard of health care, education, day care, housing and nutrition, or properly protects them from…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Childhood Needs