Child Welfare and Development: A Japanese Case Study

by Wendy L Haight, Sachiko Bamba, Wendy L. Haight

Bamba and Haight provide an in-depth understanding of the everyday experiences and perspectives of maltreated children and their substitute caregivers and teachers in Japan. Their innovative research program combines strategies from developmental psychology, ethnography and action research. Although child advocates from around the world share certain goals and challenges, there is substantial cultural variation in how child maltreatment is understood,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107531691
• ISBN13: 9781107531697
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"