Human Rights and Social Equality: Challenges for Social Work

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Contents: Introduction, Sven Hessle Human Rights and Social Equality, Thomas Hammarberg Social Work and Human Rights: An African Perspective, Vishanthie Sewpaul Disability and the Struggle for Inclusion: Social work and disability: time for a different response, Tom Shakespeare Considering two outcomes paradigms: the improving (person-centred) and the proving (managerialist) agendas, Emma Miller The integration of children and youth with disabilities into family and community life - the social worker as a case manager, Teresa R. Nuqui Active and Dignified Ageing: Active and dignified ageing in Asia - introduction of the region, Iris Chi Population decline and ageing in Europe: the need to recycle human and social capital, Nol Reverda Safeguarding older people from mistreatment. Social work's ethical dilemmas and an ethic of care, Angie Ash Social integration and self-rated health among older adults in urban China, Weiyu Mao and Iris Chi Perspectives on Children at Risk: Child protection system mapping and assessment, Kendra Gregson Child rights/community development principles: key elements for child protection practice, Margaret McKenzie, Cecilie Omre, Liv Schjelderup, Shayne Walker and Susan Young Project Barnablick: through the eyes of a child. Redefining child advocacy within a not-for-profit organisation, Martin Broby Working with resistant parents in child protection: recognising and responding to the risks, Brian Littlechild Youth and Vulnerability - Current Challenges: Youth futures, Shai Lazer Evidence-based community interventions for tackling the problems of youth gang violence and delinquency in Central America, Rene Olate, Wilson Alvarado, Christopher Salas-Wright and Michael G. Vaughn International comparative research regarding vulnerable young people: reflections on methodological challenges and solutions, Karen Healy, Ilse Julkunen and Synnove Karvinen-Niinikoski Violence Against Women: Collaborative work to promote the rights of children affected by violence against women: an evaluative study, Karin Crawford The woman and girl child phenomenon and gender-based violence (GBV) in Botswana, Simon M Kang'ethe Challenges in the implementation of the Maria da Penha law for battered women policies in Brazil, Patricia Krieger Grossi et al. To Fulfil Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Rights: Conflicting and competing expectations: the routinisation and invisibilisation of LGBT rights and narratives, Martyn Higgins Delivering school-based groups to sexual minority youth: social justice in practice?, Craig Shelley From the margin to the centre: why and how to launch a debate on LGBT issues in Italian social work?, Urban Nothdurfter and Andrea Nagy The Right to Health and Social Equality: The right to health and migration, Elis Envall Drug use and the right of everyone to the highest attainable standard of health, Damon Barrett Accountability and the right to the highest attainable standard of health, Helen Potts African American adults: the degree to which selected social and cultural variables influence the execution of an advance directive, Tina Jordan Appendix Index.

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