Unaccompanied children : care and protection in wars, natural disasters, and refugee movements
Ressler, Everett M.
Unaccompanied children : care and protection in wars, natural disasters, and refugee movements created by Everett M. Ressler, Neil Boothby and Daniel J. Steinbock. - New York Oxford University Press 1988 - 421 pages
Includes bibliographical and index
The problem of unaccompanied children :
Spanish Civil War. World War II. Greek Civil War. Korean War.
Hungarian Revolt. Cuban Revolution. Nigerian Civil War. Vietnam
War. Cambodian Crisis. An analysis of the problem.
II. Unaccompanied children from a pschylogical perspective :
Normal patterns of psychological and social development. Children
In emergencies. Separation, trauma, and intervention. Family
Reunification : a childs sense of time. Cross-cultural
III. Unaccompanied children in comparative and international
The family and child welfare framework for unaccompanied
Children. Unaccompanied children in the law of armed conflict,
Natural disasters and population movements. Jurisdiction and
Choice of law for unaccompanied children. The role of
International and voluntary organizations.
IV. Recommendations for the protection, care, and placement of
Unaccompanied children in emergencies :
Preparedness. Prevention. Assistance. Interim placement.
Long-term placement. Unaccompanied children outside their
From the Spanish Civil War to the boat people of Vietnam, children have been tragically separated from their families in emergencies. This book summarizes the kinds of separations, their causes, and the responses of national, international, and voluntary organizations.
0195040910 9780195040913 0195049373 9780195049374
Abandoned children.
Child welfare.
Abandoned children--Law and legislation
HV873
Unaccompanied children : care and protection in wars, natural disasters, and refugee movements created by Everett M. Ressler, Neil Boothby and Daniel J. Steinbock. - New York Oxford University Press 1988 - 421 pages
Includes bibliographical and index
The problem of unaccompanied children :
Spanish Civil War. World War II. Greek Civil War. Korean War.
Hungarian Revolt. Cuban Revolution. Nigerian Civil War. Vietnam
War. Cambodian Crisis. An analysis of the problem.
II. Unaccompanied children from a pschylogical perspective :
Normal patterns of psychological and social development. Children
In emergencies. Separation, trauma, and intervention. Family
Reunification : a childs sense of time. Cross-cultural
III. Unaccompanied children in comparative and international
The family and child welfare framework for unaccompanied
Children. Unaccompanied children in the law of armed conflict,
Natural disasters and population movements. Jurisdiction and
Choice of law for unaccompanied children. The role of
International and voluntary organizations.
IV. Recommendations for the protection, care, and placement of
Unaccompanied children in emergencies :
Preparedness. Prevention. Assistance. Interim placement.
Long-term placement. Unaccompanied children outside their
From the Spanish Civil War to the boat people of Vietnam, children have been tragically separated from their families in emergencies. This book summarizes the kinds of separations, their causes, and the responses of national, international, and voluntary organizations.
0195040910 9780195040913 0195049373 9780195049374
Abandoned children.
Child welfare.
Abandoned children--Law and legislation
HV873