This article argues that the right of young people to participate in decisions being made about them forms basis for professional youth work practice. The authors consider nature ‘participation’ and its relation human rights, introduces concept ‘adultism’ challenges workers combatting ‘adultist’ beliefs practices participation. paper considers benefits limitations participation models, addresse...

The Council on Social Work Education tasks social work programs to ensure students illustrate competency with regard advocating for and advancing human rights. Given the three generations of rights experience differing levels guarantee protection, multiple tools are needed in order advance across board. As cannot be sufficiently realized until they protected by law, many those made more useful ...

“human dignity” is mentioned in both the instruments of international human rights and the national constitutions of countries, and is often recognized either as a justification of “rights” or as one of the constitutional rights. this issue has a special place in the constitution of iran as well. consistent with the international and national human rights instruments, in different legal systems...

consequences of environmental issues for have significantly affected on human life aspect, such as livelihood, nutrition, access to water and health. most of these aspects are human rights issues which associated with environmental. in recent years, concerns about human rights violations due to the unhealthy environment are growing. environmental planning approaches and tools have not developed...

A human rights perspective must be embedded in the institutions, organisations or agencies where social work students find themselves. This paper will focus on one particular strategy that could be helpful to the process of solidifying a commitment to human rights for our students. Using a pedagogical tool from a school of social work in the USA originally developed to combat the social injusti...