Implementing Rights in Early Childhood, General Comment No. 7
This General Comment focuses on the implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child in the context of early childhood.
Children and International Human Rights Law: The Right of the Child to be Heard
The book explores the historical and theoretical background to Article Twelve of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, and examines the various models of participation which have been created to facilitate a better understanding of this provision.
Children as citizens? International voices: Childwatch International Citizen Study Group
This book, published by Otago University Press, is an account of a Childwatch International collaborative international study about the meaning of citizenship to children – how they view their status and membership in society through notions of identity,
Children’s Rights Behind Bars, Human Rights of Children deprived of Liberty: Improving Monitoring Mechanisms National Report: Ireland
The goal of the project is to increase the respect of human rights of children deprived of liberty.
Picking Up the Pieces: The Rights and Needs of Families Affected by Imprisonment
In this report, IPRT highlights the rights and needs of children and families affected by imprisonment in Ireland.
Meeting Together – Deciding Together: Kids Participating in Case Planning Decisions that Affect Their Lives
In 2002, a group of people got together to better understand and find ways that kids could be more involved in making decisions that affect them.
Participation: Count me in!
This guide looks at a range of issues and practicalities that should be considered when undertaking a research project with children
Participation: Checking the scoreboard. Coach’s handbook.
This handbook will help groups reflect and take stock of how effectively kids are being included in their work, activities and decision-making processes.
Children and Clinical Research: Ethical Issues
Explores the challenges faced by researchers to undertake ethical research with children.
An examination of children and young people’s views on the impact of their participation in decision-making
This study explores the experiences of children and young people who have participated in participation initiatives held by the DCYA.