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1. Protected on Paper? An analysis of Nordic country responses to asylum-seeking children

   

   For many years, the Nordic countries have been at the forefront of promoting and protecting the rights of children. However, many of these nations saw a gap in protection of children in 2015 when they experienced an influx of refugee children. Many childr

   Publication year: 2018 Publisher(s): UNICEF Office of Research – Innocenti Author(s): Byrne, Kevin | Hansen, Claus Bech

2. The Adolescent Brain: A second window of opportunity

   

   This compendium is the result of a 2016 symposium hosted by UNICEF titled The Adolescent Brain: A second window of opportunity. The event brought together leading experts in adolescent neuroscience to discuss developments in the field and how new findings

   Publication year: 2017 Publisher(s): UNICEF Office of Research – Innocenti Author(s): Dahl, Ron | Suleiman, Ahna | Luna, Beatriz | Choudhury, Suparna | Nobl ...

3. What We Know about Ethical Research Involving Children in Humanitarian Settings: An overview of principles, the literature and case studies

   

   Produced by the UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre, this working paper identifies and explores the issues that should be considered when undertaking ethical research involving children in humanitarian settings. Research grounded in sound ethical principles

   Publication year: 2016 Publisher(s): UNICEF Office of Research – Innocenti Author(s): Berman, Gabrielle | Hart, Jason | O'Mathúna, Dónal | Mattellone, Erica | ...

4. Towards Inclusive Education: The impact of disability on school attendance in developing countries

   

   Using cross-nationally comparable and nationally representative data from 18 surveys in 15 countries, UNICEF aims to reduce the global knowledge gap on the impact of disability on school attendance. The study finds that disability is a critical factor tha

   Publication year: 2016 Publisher(s): UNICEF Office of Research – Innocenti Author(s): Mizunoya, Suguru | Mitra, Sophie | Yamasaki, Izumi

5. Undermining Learning: Multi-Country Longitudinal Evidence on Corporal Punishment in Schools

   

   This brief is part of the UNICEF Multi-Country Study on the Drivers of Violence Affecting Children. It finds that corporal punishment in schools is highly prevalent, despite legal prohibition, with younger children, boys, and poor children at greater risk

   Publication year: 2016 Publisher(s): UNICEF Office of Research – Innocenti Author(s): Jones, Hayley | Pells, Kirrily

6. Family and Parenting Support: Policy and Provision in a Global Context

   

   Children’s wellbeing is intrinsically linked to parental well-being, and thus investment in all families, complemented by targeted support for the most vulnerable, is of paramount importance for realizing the rights of the child. In cooperation with the C

   Publication year: 2015 Publisher(s): UNICEF Office of Research – Innocenti Author(s): Daly, Mary | Bray, Rachel | Bruckauf, Zlata | Byrne, Jasmina | Margaria, ...

7. How Inequalities Develop Through Childhood: Life course evidence from the Young Lives Cohort study

   

   This paper explores the processes of how and why inequalities emerge; their impact on children's lives and future prospects; the extent to which inequalities in individual capacities contribute to the intergenerational transmission of disadvantage; and th

   Publication year: 2015 Publisher(s): UNICEF Office of Research – Innocenti | Young Lives Author(s): Dornan, Paul | Woodhead, Martin

8. Corporal Punishment in Schools: Longitudinal Evidence from Ethiopia, India, Peru, and Viet Nam

   

   Despite the use of corporal punishment in schools being increasingly prohibited by law, in many contexts it persists, even where outlawed. This paper combines a life course and structural determinants framework with Young Lives longitudinal data collected

   Publication year: 2015 Publisher(s): UNICEF Office of Research – Innocenti Author(s): Portela, Maria José Oganda | Pells, Kirrily

9. Child Poverty and Material Deprivation in the European Union During the Great Recession

   

   This paper examines the effect of the 2008 financial crisis on the children of Europe, the EU-28 plus Iceland, Norway and Switzerland. It attempts to see if children were more affected by the crisis than the population as a whole. Inequities among househo

   Publication year: 2014 Publisher(s): UNICEF Office of Research – Innocenti Author(s): Chzhen, Yekaterina

10. The Repercussions of the Economic Recession in Greece on Adolescents and their Families

    

    Greece is among the countries hit most severely by the recent global economic crisis. Given that poverty in childhood and adolescence can have lifelong implications, this publication investigates the impact of the crisis on various aspects of adolescence

    Publication year: 2014 Publisher(s): UNICEF Office of Research – Innocenti Author(s): Kokkevi, Anna | Stavrou, Myrto | Kanavou, Eleftheria | Fotiou, Anastasios

11. Children of the Recession: The impact of the economic crisis on child well-being in rich countries

    

    Innocenti Report Card 12 – Children in the Developed World: The data and observations in this report card reveal a strong and multifaceted relationship between the impact of the Great Recession on national economics and a decline in children’s well-being

    Publication year: 2014 Publisher(s): UNICEF Office of Research – Innocenti Author(s): Gonzalo, Fanjul

12. Child Poverty and Deprivation in Mali: The First National Estimates

    

    This study provides the first ever estimates of national child poverty and deprivation rates in Mali using the Multiple Overlapping Deprivations Approach (MODA). Deprivations were defined according to the age of the child; four distinct age groups with co

    Publication year: 2014 Publisher(s): UNICEF Office of Research – Innocenti Author(s): de Milliano, Marlous | Handa, Sudhanshu

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