Children affected by armed conflict : theory, method, and practice /

Societal turbulence, state collapse, religious and ethnic conflict, poverty, hunger, and social exclusion all underlie children's involvement in armed conflict. Drawing from empirical studies in eleven conflict-ridden countries, including Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Colombia, Uganda, Palesti...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Denov, Myriam S. (Editor), Akesson, Bree (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2017]
Subjects:
Children and war > Research > Methodology.
Child welfare > Research > Methodology.
Children > Research > Methodology.
Enfants et guerre > Recherche > Méthodologie.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Violence in Society.
Children > Research > Methodology
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • Introduction. Approaches to Studying Children Affected by Armed Conflict: Reflections on Theory, Method, and Practice
  • PART ONE. UNDERSTANDING THE REALITIES OF CHILDREN IN ARMED CONFLICT
  • 1. "Raising the Dead" and Cultivating Resilience
  • 2. Young Children's Experiences of Connectedness and Belonging in Postconflict Sri Lanka
  • 3. Contending with Violence and Discrimination
  • 4. A Social Constructionist Approach to Understanding the Experiences of Girls Affected by Armed Conflict in Colombia
  • 5. Armed with Resilience
  • PART TWO. METHODOLOGICAL APPROACHES TO UNDERSTANDING THE REALITIES OF CHILDREN AFFECTED BY ARMED CONFLICT
  • 6. Socioecological Research Methods with Children Affected by Armed Conflict
  • 7. What Children and Youth Can Tell Us
  • 8. Surviving Disorder
  • 9. Reweaving Relating in Social Reintegration
  • PART THREE. PRACTICE AND SERVICE DELIVERY
  • 10. Health Care Services to War- Affected Children in Northern Uganda
  • 11. When the System "Works"
  • 12. Working with Children Affected by Armed Conflict
  • 13. Meeting the Needs of Children Affected by Conflict
  • Conclusion
  • CONTRIBUTORS
  • INDEX.

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