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Books on: use of children in war

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1.

Street Children in Kenya: Voices of Children in Search of a Childhood

Book by Philip Kilbride, Collette Suda, Enos Njeru; Bergin & Garvey, 2000

Subjects:

Street Children--Kenya

Collections: Entire Library

The authors begin with an overview of homeless children around the world, then focus on the situation in Nairobi, Kenya.
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Biting off the Bracelet: A Study of Children in Hospitals

Book by Ann Hill Beuf; University of Pennsylvania Press, 1979

Subjects:

Children--Hospital Care, Children--Hospitals--Sociological Aspects, Hospitals--Sociological Aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...could not use this as...treatment of the hospital. There is, in some hospitals...attention paid to children. The staff...seems worthy of some analysis in its own...events, children are probably...people who use and interpret...and the use of symbols...same child. Children may also...is "safety in numbers...
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The Social Life of Children in a Changing Society

Book by Kathryn M. Borman; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1982

Subjects:

Children And Adults, Children--Language, Social Change, Socialization

Collections: Education, Entire Library

This volume is based upon a conference which brought together a group of leading developmental researchers to assess state-of-the-art methodology for measuring audition and vision during the first year of life. The volume is primarily aimed at providing an overview of current methods used to assess ...
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This volume is based upon a conference which brought together a group of leading developmental researchers to assess state-of-the-art methodology for measuring audition and vision during the first year of life. The volume is primarily aimed at providing an overview of current methods used to assess hearing and vision. Both behavioral and physiological approaches are examined in detail with a view toward providing the reader with a critical undertanding of the methods, including their strengths and weaknesses. It is essential reading for those interested in the development of sensory systems.
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Mental Growth of Children in Relation to Rate of Growth in Bodily Development: A Report of the Bureau of Educational Experiments, New York City

Book by Buford Jennette Johnson; E. P. Dutton & Company, 1925

Subjects:

Children--Growth, Educational tests and measurements

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...learn how children grow both...latter term we use in the broad...technique of learning...through the use of moving pictures...and the childrens own productions...There are now in the City...eliminated. The children are taught...stage than in the usual...the ages of nine and...limited to the use of tests...
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Behavioral, Social, and Emotional Assessment of Children and Adolescents

Book by Kenneth W. Merrell; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1999

Subjects:

Behavioral Assessment Of Children, Behavioral Assessment Of Teenagers, Child Development--Testing, Psychological Tests For Children, Teenagers--Psychological Testing

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...Assessment of Behavioral...Methods for Use With Children and Adolescents...substantial, and in many respects...been defined in this book...overview of projective-assessment...and their use with children and adolescents...criticisms of the use of the DSM...used with children and in school settings...

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Journal Articles on: use of children in war

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Using Digital Resources to Explore the Role of Children in the Framing of Social Issues

Journal article by Ilene R. Berson; Social Education, Vol. 72, 2008

Subjects:

Advertising effectiveness--Evaluation, Advertising--Evaluation, Children--Political aspects, Children--Portrayals, Electioneering--Methods, Political advertising--Social aspects, Political campaigns--Methods, Social problems--Analysis, Social science education--Study and teaching

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...the Political Playground: An analysis of the Symbolic Use of Children in Presidential Campaign Advertising," Political Communications...Contrasting U.S. Presidential Campaign Ads from the Cold War," in Digital Age: Technology-Based K-12 Lesson Plans...
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Fears of Children in the United States: An Examination of the American Fear Survey Schedule with 20 New Contemporary Fear Items

Journal article by Joy J. Burnham; Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, Vol. 38, 2005

Subjects:

Childhood fear--Psychological aspects, Childhood fear--Research, Children--Psychological aspects, Children--Research, Fear in children--Psychological aspects, Fear in children--Research

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...Examination of the American...to fight in a war) were added...Schedule for Children-II for use in the United...speaking in front of my class, nuclear war, AIDS) as...that younger childrens fears are...nuclear war" and deleted...as "fear of Russia." In a 1995 study...American children in the United...
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The Intercountry Adoption Act of 2000: The United States' Ratification of the Hague Convention on the Protection of Children, and Its Meager Effect on International Adoption

Journal article by Kate O'Keefe; Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law, Vol. 40, 2007

Subjects:

Hague Convention on the Protection of Children and Cooperation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption, Intercountry Adoption Act of 2000, Intercountry adoption--Laws, regulations and rules

Collections: Entire Library

...36) In addition to war, political unrest within...When Communist rule in Romania ended with the overthrow of Nicolae Ceausescu in...women bear at least five children. (38) Due to poverty...increased birth control use and legalized abortion...
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Saving the Lives of Children under 5

Journal article by Adrian Burton; Environmental Health Perspectives, Vol. 115, 2007

Subjects:

Child death--Prevention, Children--Death, Children--Prevention, Developing countries--Evaluation, Developing countries--Social aspects, Save the Children Federation--Reports, State of the World's Mothers 2007: Saving the Lives of Children Under 5 (Report)

Collections: Entire Library

...unrest, sanctions, and war. "The figures show much progress has been made in many countries, but there...associate vice president of health at Save the Children. Oot says that if certain...immunization against measles, use of oral rehydration solution...
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The Perpetrator as Person: Theological Reflections on the Just War Tradition and the Use of Force by Police

Journal article by Tobias L. Winright; Criminal Justice Ethics, Vol. 14, 1995

Subjects:

Just war doctrine--Usage, Police ethics--Philosophy, Police--Complaints against

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...harm you (or harm your children).(8) Several knotty issues of life-and-death gravity are listed in this provocative paragraph...reference to law enforcements use of force is made. Similarly...major pastoral letter on war in 1983, focus solely on...

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Magazine Articles on: use of children in war

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Use of Children as Soldiers

Magazine article by Shannon Mcmanimon, Rachel Stohl; Foreign Policy in Focus, Vol. 6, November 1, 2001

Subjects:

Children and war--Social aspects, International law--Demographic aspects, Soldiers--Social aspects

Collections: Entire Library

Use of children as soldiers...participate in armed conflicts...currently at war. * Poverty...communities. This use of children in war is greatly...the Rights of the Child...protecting children in conflict...makes it a war crime to...15 or to use them in hostilities...
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Use of Children as Soldiers

Magazine article by Shannon Mcmanimon; Foreign Policy in Focus, Vol. 4, November 2, 1999

Subjects:

Children--Military aspects, Soldiers--Demographic aspects, War and society--Social aspects

Collections: Entire Library

Use of Children as Soldiers...between men in governmental...90% of all war casualties...communities. This use of children in war is greatly...Approximately 300,000 children under 18...participate in dozens of armed conflicts...currently at war. * Poverty...both the use and the roles...
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UNICEF Executive Board Endorses Programmes for Children in 'Difficult Circumstances', Including 'Street Children' and War Victims

Magazine article; UN Chronicle, Vol. 23, August 1986

Subjects:

Child care--International aspects, Poor children--Care and treatment, United Nations Children's Fund--Social policy

Collections: Entire Library

...children and war victims Programmes to help children affected by...Executive Board of the United...that UNICEF, in collaboration...increase in the use and awareness...children and children in armed conflicts...The League of Red Cross...promotes the use of ORT and...
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Protecting Children in Times of War: How to Develop an Effective Monitoring and Reporting System

Magazine article by Olara Otunnu; UN Chronicle, Vol. 41, March 2004

Subjects:

Children and war, Children--Protection and preservation, United Nations

Collections: Entire Library

...Times of War: How to Develop...achieved in the past...framework of international...being of children affected...recruitment and use of children...recruitment and use of children in hostilities...rehabilitation of war-affected children, within key...sustainability. In conformity...
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Winning the War for the West: After Fiercely Battling Each Other over the Best Use of Public Lands, Some Ranchers and Environmentalists Are Beginning to Agree: Letting Livestock Graze Can Benefit the Environment

Magazine article by Perri Knize; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 284, July 1999

Subjects:

Environmental protection--United States, Livestock, Ranches--Environmental aspects, Wildlife conservation

Collections: Entire Library

Winning the War for the West: After Fiercely...Battling Each Other over the Best Use of Public Lands, Some Ranchers...by Perri Knize IN June of last year, while ranchers...daughter-in-law and their four children could continue to ranch without...

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Newspaper Articles on: use of children in war

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Palestinians Must Halt Chilling Use of Children as Bombers

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), August 16, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Palestinians Must Halt Chilling Use of Children as Bombers. Byline: Chaya Gil...for the past four months hes been in an Israeli prison. The story he...since the beginning of the terror war, at least 29 Palestinians under the...
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Blair Enlists Children in War on Drugs near Their Schools

Newspaper article by John Deane; The Birmingham Post (England), February 19, 2000

Subjects:

Blair, Tony

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Blair Enlists Children in War on Drugs near Their Schools...including encouraging children to alert police to drugs dealing near their schools. In the second of his regular Internet broadcasts...is being considered for use within schools by the Government...
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Number of Children in Combat Increases

Newspaper article by Joshua Kurlantzick; The Washington Times, June 9, 2000

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...with an international conference in Katmandu, Nepal, on children in war. Asia ranks behind Africa in the "appalling use of tens of thousands of children" in wars, but is close...
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Reaching out to the World Technology Allows Students to Help Children in Poorer Countries

Newspaper article by Eileen O. Daday; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), December 20, 2006

Subjects:

Children, Elementary school students

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...who have survived civil war. In both countries, the books...friendship and support to children eager to advance their education...were excited at the thought of another child reading their...knew she had. "I wanted to use a lot of bright colors to...
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Children Get Free City Gym Access; EXCLUSIVE Liverpool Plans New Get Fit Strategy in War on Obesity

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), March 3, 2006

Subjects:

Childhood obesity, City councils, Health clubs, Obesity in children

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Strategy in War on Obesity...THOUSANDS of school-age children in Liverpool...allowed to use gymnasiums...As part of the plan...be able to use Lifestyles...mentor younger children in a bid to...member for childrens services...opinions of young people...adults. We can use the admiration...influence them in a positive...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: use of children in war

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Charles II , King of England, Scotland, and Ireland

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...In 1672 the third Dutch War began. Many suspected...cloak for the introduction of arbitrary government and...large French subsidies in return for a pro-French...However, the affair was made use of by the 1st earl of...legitimate offspring but many children by his various mistresses...
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Child Labor

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...CHILD LABOR use of the young as workers in factories...Great Britain. Children had formerly...during World War II brought many children back into the...child labor in other than...after the Civil War, and in the...Standards Act of 1938 set a...
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United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...were the increase of drug use, especially among youths, and the rising rate of crime, most noticeable in the cities. Opposition...involvement in the Vietnam War so eroded Johnsons popularity...issue of the busing of children to achieve integration...
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Labor Law

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...safety, and morals of children employed in textile mills, and subsequent...working conditions. An act of 1833 provided for inspection...Slavery ended with the Civil War and the legal basis for...antitrust laws, and the use of injunctions in labor...
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Comic Strip

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...g., regularity of cast, use of sequence of panels, and...and securely established. In 1907 Bud Fisher created...proliferated after World War II; Guido Crepaxs Valentina...in a product intended for children. In 1954 publishers formed...

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