Indicators for child protection
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2006
TITLE AUTHOR(S): A.Dawes, I.Willenberg, W.Long
KEYWORDS: CHILD PROTECTION, WELL-BEING (HEALTH)
Intranet: HSRC Library: shelf number 3855
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/6770
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/6770
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Abstract
The report commences with a concise policy review followed by a review of literature pertinent to the development of child protection indicators. The research method is presented thereafter, followed by the findings. The final section of the report presents recommendations for data collection and improvement of information systems across the child protection system and within the Department of Social Services and Poverty Alleviation in particular. A table of recommended indicators concludes the report.-
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