Vulnerable Children Global Challenges in Education, Health, Well-Being, and Child Rights /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Johnson, Deborah J. (Editor), Agbényiga, DeBrenna LaFa (Editor), Hitchcock, Robert K. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Psychology.; Public health.; Maternal and child health services.; Social policy.; Social work.; Child psychology.; School psychology.; Developmental psychology.; Child and School Psychology.; Social Work.; Maternal and Child Health.; Developmental Psychology.; Social Policy.; Public Health.

They are laborers, soldiers, refugees, and orphans. In areas of the world torn by poverty, disease, and war, millions of children are invisible victims, deprived of home, family, and basic human rights. Their chances for a stable adult life are extremely slim. The powerful interdisciplinary volume V...