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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989)"”.
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Beyond the Headlines: Exploring Media Portrayal of Youth Climate Change Activists
Climate change is the biggest global threat to our planet today and youth will bear the brunt of this threat (Currie & Deschênes, 2016). Recently, we have seen youth stand up and become activists for climate. This qualitative study was conducted on media representations of youth climate change …
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Re-examining the best interests of child principle. Can this help tamariki and rangatahi Māori achieve the highest attainable standard of mental health?
This thesis explores how a re-examination of the best interests of the child principle can assist tamariki and rangatahi Māori to achieve the highest attainable standard of mental health. Although New Zealand has ratified the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989, which …
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Reforming the legal framework for clinical trials with neonates in Ireland: a children’s rights approach
This thesis assesses the current regulatory framework regarding clinical trials with neonates in Ireland from a children’s rights perspective, as derived from the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989 (UN CRC) and its supporting instruments. The focus on neonates in the thesis is due to the …
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The development of the right to education in international law
The thesis seeks to examine the historical development of the conception of the right to education from the sixteenth century until the adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the child (1989). It approaches the subject by combining classical doctrinal research methods with historical research …
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An examination of philosophy with children as a material discursive practice in a year 7 classroom
The research reported on in this thesis examines whether Philosophy with Children can support teachers and students to bring their own ways of knowing to classroom practice. It began from my concern that dominant neo-liberal educational discourses and deficit models of the child limit students’ and …
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The domestication of international law standards on the rights of the child with specific reference to juvenile justice in the African context
The thesis focused on how the advent of children's rights, in particular the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), has impacted on the subject of juvenile justice and embarked on a practical examination of law reform in this regard in an African context. The focus was placed on a number of …
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Strengthening the implementation of early childhood development policies to improve quality
Early Childhood Development (ECD) is a priority in Tshwane North, South Africa. The purpose of this study was to gain an understanding of how Early Childhood Development (ECD) officials implement ECD policies appropriately to strengthen and improve quality education for all. The stakeholders in the …
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Ikimokyklinio ugdymo pedagogų teisinis išprusimas vaiko teisių ir pareigų žinojimo kontekste /
Relevance of the study. When having enough legal knowledge about the rights and responsibilities of the child the pre-school teachers are able to introduce the rights and responsibilities to children. The rights and responsibilities of the child must function together. “A sustainable development of …