The Concept of Child Advocacy

The authors examine the concept of child advocacy in historical perspective, describing its antecedents as reflected in law, education, welfare, and child labor. Although it is not yet realized in practice, child advocacy seems to represent the recognition by society that the developmental needs of...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of psychiatry 1973-11, Vol.130 (11), p.1203-1206
Hauptverfasser:	MCDERMOTT, JOHN F, BOLMAN, WILLIAM M, ARENSDORF, ALFRED M, MARKOFF, RICHARD A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Attitude Child Child Care - history Child Development Child Guidance - history Child Rearing - history Child Welfare - history Community Mental Health Services Cross-Cultural Comparison Economics Education History of medicine History, 15th Century History, 16th Century History, 17th Century History, 18th Century History, 19th Century History, 20th Century Human Rights Humans Legislation as Topic Politics Religion Social Behavior Social Change United States
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Zusammenfassung:	The authors examine the concept of child advocacy in historical perspective, describing its antecedents as reflected in law, education, welfare, and child labor. Although it is not yet realized in practice, child advocacy seems to represent the recognition by society that the developmental needs of its children are so important that they must be ensured as rights to be promoted and protected.
ISSN:	0002-953X 1535-7228
DOI:	10.1176/ajp.130.11.1203