This paper explores the persistent shares of youth that are out of school and out of work in
Latin America, with special attention to those in the fifteen-to-eighteen age range. According …

Shang X, Fisher KR, Xie J. Discrimination against children with disability in China Int J Soc
Welfare 2011: 20: 298–308© 2009 The Author (s), International Journal of Social Welfare© …

This article examines the situation of non-governmental children's welfare institutions based
on field investigation in China. The research finds that China's market-oriented reforms have …

Despite strong statements on disability rights in Chinese legislation since 1990,
independent living policy as experienced by disabled people falls short of the social …

Este documento argumenta que existe un problema emergente en los países de América
Latina, que de no atenderse en el corto plazo, puede convertirse en un riesgo para la …

This article focuses on a traditional system of protecting orphaned children in rural areas in
Southern China. It examines the role of extended families in supporting orphans and the …

Without access to a public social welfare system in parts of China, some families face
invidious decisions about the lives of their children with disabilities. In other places, children …

This paper examines the phenomena of high rates of youth that are out of school and out of
work in Latin America. The analysis pursues a dynamic approach by constructing a pseudo …

The institutionalization of Ghanaian orphans has surged in recent times, but little is known
about orphans' experiences after placement. Drawing on data from follow-up interviews with …

This article documents how a community approach was used as part of developing a child
protection service in China. In order to demonstrate the potential of the community approach …