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Silent Suffering- The psychosocial impact of war, HIV and other high-risk situations on girls and boys in West and Central Africa
The psychosocial impact of war, HIV and other high-risk situations on girls and boys in West and Central Africa. The regions of West and Central Africa are home to ever-growing numbers of suffering children. These are children who live on the streets, who
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Ending legalised violence against children. Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children ALL AFRICA SPECIAL REPORT
Hitting people is wrong – and children are people too. This is the clear message of an All-Africa special report – Ending Legalised Violence Against Children – which calls on all African states to fulfil their human rights obligations to children by prohi
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When the safety net fails. Children in West and Central Africa and the risk of HIV infection
The overall aims of the study were to improve the offer of psychosocial support services for children in West and Central Africa and to stimulate the creation of a network of services providers. The specific objectives were to assess the mental health and
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Developmental Consequences of Early Parenting Experiences: Self-recognition and self-regulation in three cultural communities
This study relates parenting of 3-month-old children to children’s self-recognition and self-regulation at 18 to 20 months. As hypothesized, observational data revealed differences in the sociocultural orientations of the 3 cultural samples’ parenting sty
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Manual para información: Lucha contra el castigo físico para la familia
The Manual “Materiales para la Formación”, was prepared by Save the Children Spain, the Spanish Confederation of Students’ Parents Associations (CEAPA Confederación Española de Asociaciones de Padres y Madres de Alumnos) and the Catholic National Confeder
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Social Norms and Child Marriage in Cameroon: An application of the Theory of Normative Spectrum
This paper reports on a qualitative study on social norms and child marriage in rural Cameroon, a country with high prevalence of child marriage but largely ignored in the literature. Study participants (n = 80) were men and women from four different ethn