Abstract: (8714 Views)
Objectives: The data reported in child poverty, have been making a motivation
for more attention to study about it, almost from the beginning of this century.
With similar motivation, this study followed by review, "Theoretical Principles
of child poverty" to this path, provides areas for future research.
Method: Historical and theoretical studies conducted around the child poverty
with regard to results of empirical studies and experiences of countries engaged
in this topic.
Findings: The child poverty describes under 18 years old people deprivation of
material resources, emotional and spiritual need for survival, development and
progress less than 18 years is.
Results: In the definition of child poverty, rather than focus only on per capita
income of households, children's rights violations should be considered. With
such a definition: half the world's children live in poverty. Most poor children
live in rural areas. Also, more girls than boys are at risk of poverty.
Type of Study:
orginal |
Received: 2011/09/19 | Published: 2010/03/15