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Download full textAchinewhu-Nworgu, Elizabeth; Nworgu, Helen; Nworgu, Julie – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2014
As a result of the rapid increase in technological development and the widespread use of computer-based communication and information sharing via the internet, regulation relating to child protection has become a serious issue of concern. This concern is shared across many countries around the world, including those in Africa. But the issue of…
Descriptors: Internet, Child Safety, Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse
Kutz, Gregory D.; O'Connell, Andy – Government Accountability Office, 2007
Residential treatment programs provide a range of services, including drug and alcohol treatment, confidence building, military-style discipline, and psychological counseling for troubled boys and girls with a variety of addiction, behavioral, and emotional problems. This testimony concerns programs across the country referring to themselves as…
Descriptors: Residential Programs, Outdoor Education, Adventure Education, Experiential Learning
Fernandez, Silvia Rodriguez – 2001
This report to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child contains observations of the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) concerning the application of the Convention by Guatemala. The report's introductory summary asserts that the end of armed conflict in Guatemala and the establishment of a peace process coupled with other…
Descriptors: Adoption, Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Safety
Cosandey, Olivier – 2001
This report to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child contains observations of the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) concerning the application of the Convention by Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The report's introductory summary asserts that although the DRC has ratified the Convention and other international…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Safety, Child Welfare
Melo, Luz Angela – 2000
This report to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child contains observations of the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) concerning the application of the U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child by the nation of Costa Rica. The report's introduction notes that in addition to ratifying the Convention, Costa Rica's…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Safety
Benninger-Budel, Carin – 2000
This report to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child contains observations of the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) concerning the application of the U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child by the nation of South Africa. Noting that the Convention is the only "mainstream" human rights instrument that…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Safety, Child Welfare
Naqvi, Yasmin – 2001
This report to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child contains observations of the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) concerning the application of the Convention by Turkey and observations regarding violence against girls in Turkey. The report is presented in three major parts. Part 1 asserts that despite the considerable…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Safety, Child Welfare
McKay, Heather – 2001
One of the greatest dilemmas about implementing competency-based training in Child Studies, as prescribed by the Australian National Training Authority, is not what is stated in the training packages but what is left unsaid--the underlying assumptions. Issues such as cultural beliefs and attitudes are addressed, but generally only at the level of…
Descriptors: Caregiver Child Relationship, Child Abuse, Child Behavior, Child Care Occupations
