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Abunimah, Ali; Blower, Sarah – Child Care in Practice, 2010
The study reported here is the first systematic attempt to examine empirically the needs and characteristics of separated children seeking asylum (SCSA) in Ireland. Case files for a random sample of 100 separated children entering Ireland in 2003-2004 were scrutinised. The findings indicate that SCSA are not a homogeneous group; they face a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Children, Adolescents, Childhood Needs
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McElearney, Aisling; Roosmale-Cocq, Selina; Scott, Joanne; Stephenson, Phyllis – Child Care in Practice, 2008
Bullying remains a significant issue in the lives of many primary school children in Northern Ireland and elsewhere. Children are now experiencing direct and indirect bullying as well as cyberbullying, all of which can have significant negative consequences for health and well-being that may persist in the long term into adulthood. Many children…
Descriptors: Bullying, Peer Groups, Foreign Countries, Antisocial Behavior