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1 Introduction-Child Safety, Welfare, and Well-being:
Need of the Hour. . ............................................................. . ..............
Sibnath Deb
Part I Nature and Extent of Child Abuse and Neglect
2 Fifty Years of Child Abuse: Milestones, Misconceptions,
and Moving On. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...............
Kim Oates
3 Cyberbullying: Its Prevention and Intervention Strategies . . . . . . . ..............
Rebecca P. Ang
4 Child Abuse and Neglect in India, Risk Factors,
and Protective Measures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...............
Sibnath Deb & Mrinalkanti Ray
5 Children's Right to Safety: The Problem of Corporal
Punishment in Pakistan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .............
George W. Holden & Rose Ashraf
6 Child Sexual Abuse in a Trusted Relationship:
Trauma or Confusion?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .............
B.N. Roopesh
7 Conflict in Kashmir: Psychosocial Consequences on Children . . . . ............
Waheeda Khan
8 The Law and Practices of Ritual Male Circumcision:
Time for Review. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..............
Esther I.J. Erlings
9 Child Well-being At The Crossroads: Impact of Work-Life Interface,
Consumerism, and Adult Lifestyle Choices..........................................
Tusharika Mukherjee
10 Children Witnessing Violence in India: Nature, Risk factors,
Impact and Prevention Strategies ....................................................
Rituparna Chakraborty & Aneesh Kumar P
11 The Untold Story of Survival: The Life of Paniya
Tribal Adolescent Girls of Kerala........................................................
Saranya S & Sibnath Deb
Part II: Status of Children under Difficult Circumstances
12 Plight of Nomadic Children: In Search of Consideration and
Inclusions .................................................................................
Jagdish Jadhav, Priya Rajput & Swati Amrale-Jadhav
13 Safety and Welfare of Children Under Institutional Care:
A Situation Analysis......................................................................
K.Bhuvaneswari & Sibnath Deb
14 Children in Armed Conflict: Concerns for Safety and Measures Towards Well-being
Raveena Kousar & Subhasis Bhadra
15 Child Safety and Wellbeing During the Covid-19 Pandemic ...........
Bishakha Majumdar
16 Unfolding Children's Agency in Ensuring Child Protection....................
Virgil D Sami
17 Children of Stigmatized Parents: Concerns and Fostering Holistic Development
Aishwarya Gautam & Subhasis Bhadra
18 Male Child Sexual Abuse: Current Stat
Author: Sibnath Deb
Publisher: Springer
Published: 03/22/2022
Pages: 590
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 2.30lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.31d
ISBN13: 9789811698194
ISBN10: 9811698198
BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Sociology | Marriage & Family
- Political Science | Public Policy | Social Policy
- Social Science | Social Work
About the Author
Sibnath Deb, Ph.D. and D.Sc., is Director of Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD), Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu, India. Prior to joining RGNIYD, he taught at the Department of Applied Psychology, Pondicherry University (A Central University), and at the University of Calcutta. In 1994, he completed an intensive course on 'HIV/AIDS and Qualitative Research' from the University of Western Australia. During April 2009 to August 2009, he visited the School of Public Health, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, Australia, as Visiting Faculty. Currently, he is also Adjunct Professor of the School of Justice, Faculty of Law, QUT, Australia. He has 31 years of teaching, research, and administrative experience and has published a large number of research articles in leading national and international journals as well as in edited books. He has written six books and edited five books. His latest book titled 'Disadvantaged Children in India: Empirical Evidence, Policies and Actions being' has been published by Springer in 2020. His other books include Upholding Justice: Social, Psychological and Legal Perspectives (Routledge, 2021); Delivering Justice: Issues and Concerns (Routledge, 2021); Community Psychology: Theories and Applications (Sage, 2020); Childhood to Adolescence: Issues and Concerns (Pearson, 2020); Social Psychology in Everyday Life (SAGE, 2019); Positive Schooling and Child Development: International Perspectives (Springer, 2018); Child Safety, Welfare and Well-being (Ist Edition, Springer, 2016), and Distance Education: Prospects, Challenges and Way Forward (Pearson, 2018). His research interests include child safety, students' mental health, adolescent reproductive health, family relationships, child care, happiness, and applied social psychology. He has got three international and five national awards for his contribution in academics and research including an award from the Asiatic Society, Kolkata (an institute of national importance under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India) in 2018 and "Visitor's Award 2019" from Hon'ble President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind for his contribution in the field of child protection, students' mental health and HIV/AIDS.
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