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The right of children and adolescents to participate in decisions that affect their own lives and that affect the structure of child and youth services in individual facilities and in…
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Children and adolescents are entitled to participate in decisions pertaining to their own lives and the structure of child and youth services in individual facilities and in society.…
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The presence of a disability is often at the heart of social exclusion issues, and child and youth services is no exception – despite the fact that, in theory at least, its duty to…
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Child and youth services is fully dependent on reciprocal cooperation by all parties. Services are the product of collaborative action involving both the target groups and practitioners.…
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In cross-sectoral theoretical debates on child and youth services (the concept of actively youth-oriented services, lifeworld-oriented youth services, the capability approach, etc.),…
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Umbrella organisations
Whilst there are a multitude of federal-level working groups and other alliances in the field of child and youth services, these forums do not work together under…
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In order to fulfil the tasks in Book 8 of the Social Code (SGB VIII), the local public-sector providers of child and youth services (i.e., the counties, towns that are…
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The local public-sector providers of child and youth services, in other words, the towns and counties, are responsible for providing services under Book 8 of the Social Code…
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No child or adolescent should be without legal representation. Normally, they are represented by parents with joint custody or a single parent with sole custody. In some cases, third…
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The taking into custody of a child or adolescent reflects, neutrally speaking, the right of a child or adolescent to request to be taken into custody because, for whatever reason, they…
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