Harnessing Child Development Volume 3 Vols. Set [Hardcover]

Language: English. The present compilation of topics constitutes a trilogy under three specific heads—Children and the culture of human rights, Right to education to the children, and Access to information. These three volumes have been devoted to children rights, education, information, nosexual exploitation etc. Also, this prochildren literature discusses the theme very exhaustively and comprehensively in lucid style. The set will be indispensable reference tool for social workers, sociologists, child welfare agencies, NGOs, Civil liberty groups, policy makers, researchers, and the other sections of headers interested in child development. Vol. 1: Children and the Culture of Human Rights; provides a comprehensive analysis of the human rights issues of children and ways to foster their rights. Vol. 2: Children and the Rights to Education; focuses on the educational rights of children and the importance to protect these rights to achieve the millennium development goals. Vol. 3: Children and the Access to Information; deals with the indispensable role of information in children’s developmental process. About The Author: O. P. Narayan, with a master’s degree in political science and a postgraduate diploma in social work is a renowned teacher of political science and also wellknown for his research on human development. He has worked with many famous pedagogical institutions in India and abroad. He has participated in several national and international programmes and published a number of research papers, attended and conducted many workshops, seminars, symposia, etc. He is associated with many national and international human rights organizations and has sincerely devoted his life to social welfare activities. Women’s rights, child rights and rights are some of his major concerns and his commitment toward protecting the rights of child, women and socially disadvantaged people is remarkable. He is in the advisory board of many organizations which are working for the welfare of child and women. Contents: VolumeI • Preface • Children and Human Rights • Childhood Under Threat • Children Living in Poverty • Child Labour • Early Marriage • Sexual Exploitation of Children • Orphaned Children • Children Caught up in Conflict • Children’s Rights: Creating a Culture of Human Rights • Convention on the Right of Child • Bibliography • Index • VolumeII • Preface • Early Childhood Care and Education • Elementary Education and Child Labour in India • Rightbased Education • Children’s Right to Education • Advocating for Children’s Rights • Right of Children with Special Needs • Internally Displaced Children •Inclusive Approaches in Education • Convention against Discrimination in Education • Bibliography • Index • VolumeIII • Preface • Introduction • Information Literacy • Children and Computer Use • Access to and Use of Technology • Children and the Use of Media • Children and Access to HIV Related Information • Child Safety on the Information Highway • Children with Mental Disabilities • A world Fit for Children • Bibliography • Index The Title 'Harnessing Child Development written/authored/edited by Ed. O.P. Narayan', published in the year 2005. The ISBN 9788182052024 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 916 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Isha Books. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Children Studies. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: Volume 3 Vols. Set Volume 3 Vols. Set 916. …