A Rights-Based Preventative Approach for Psychosocial Well-Being in Childhood

• Main Author: Desai, Murli (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
• Series: Children¿s Well-Being: Indicators and Research,
• Subjects: Medicine.; Public health.; Medical research.; Educational psychology.; Education > Psychology.; Social work.; Quality of life.; Developmental psychology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Public Health.; Quality of Life Research.; Developmental Psychology.; Social Work.; Educational Psychology.

Childhood is the most important stage of human development, a fact that makes children the central target group for social work intervention. In turn, most schools of human development and social work around the world have an elective course on children, with some offering a concentration in this ar...