This book provides a focused and comprehensive overview of the status of children across society, with special reference to emerging features and measures of child safety, welfare, and overall well-being. The book is arranged into four parts covering various dimensions of child welfare and well-being. In this second edition, highly experienced academics, researchers, child rights activities, and policymakers from both developed and developing countries have contributed chapters on topics such as status of children living under institutional care, sexual abuse of male children and tribal girl children, issues and challenges faced by children living in conflict zones, children living on the streets, COVID-19 and its impact on the education of children. The status of marginalized children gets special importance in the second edition. The new chapters include field-based experiences of researchers in protecting child rights and preventing child abuse. It also considers the promising strategies and promising future directions in enhancing effective prevention, intervention and responses to child abuse and neglect. This volume is essential for a wide range of professionals and researchers from the social sciences, law, medicine, and behavioral sciences. It is also beneficial for policymakers and law enforcement agencies working with children.

It is nothing but the Inborn Right [Inalienable Natural Right] established as Fundamental Right of our Children under UNCRC and RTE Act – 2009 (India) to receive Equal & Opposite Apriori Framework of Natural Science and Un-contradicted Facts of this Manifested Nature at school [educational institution] without any Broken Bar. It is nothing but our duty for duty's sake as per Mandates of UN UDHR - 1948 to protect and to promote Inalienable Natural Rights established as Fundamental Rights of our Children. The book “One Unarmed Soldier” [All-in-One: Part – II] speaks about Equal & Opposite Identified “Global Education and Children in Conflict with Laws” and Searched out Guaranteed Child Rights & Uncompromising Constitutional Rights of our Children. The book “One Unarmed Soldier” [All-in-One: Part – II] also speaks about duty for duty’s sake of both Nodal Agencies and Nodal Ministries. The book “One Unarmed Soldier” [All-in-One: Part – II] also speaks about Fundamental Duties & Moral Responsibilities of both Teachers and Parents.

Science is prior to technology. It is our Inalienable Natural Rights established as Fundamental Human Rights to communicate Pure Science Unmixed with Man-made Technology [Apriori Science]. There is no such justifiable legitimacy that is inspiring/compelling us for communicating Man-made Natural Science violating our Inalienable Natural Rights established as Fundamental Rights. There is no such justifiable legitimacy which is prohibiting us from communicating Unerring Knowledge ['Ensured Quality Education' mentioned in the RTE Act – 2009, 'Quality Education' mentioned in our NEP – 1986/2020, and 'Necessary Humanistic Vision of Education' mentioned in the Article – 29 of CRC] regarding Framework & Curriculum of Natural Science [‘A World Fit for Children’ adopted on UN General Assembly – 2002] as per our NCF - 2005. Reference of a particular/established legitimacy is not necessary for communicating unerring knowledge regarding Framework & Curriculum of Natural Science in correspondence to Reality [as per our NCF – 2005].

In this comprehensive three-volume set, experts from around the globe provide an understanding of child abuse knowledge and healing, detailing current therapeutic practices and policy issues. This riveting three-volume set examines classic, current, and emerging research on child neglect and abuse in countries all over the world, covering regions that include Africa, Asia, the Arab world, Latin America, Europe, and our own backyards and bedrooms in North America. The entries put maltreatment of children in the global spotlight and explain the prevalence, incidence, and risk factors for children in each setting, addressing the laws, social and cultural perceptions, and differences regarding child abuse and neglect worldwide. The chapters provide a glimpse into the historical and cultural context of abuse in regions of the world and identify the most ineffective as well as the most protective or promising responses to child maltreatment worldwide. Professionals from entry level to expert will find materials that will expand their understanding and practice with, and on behalf of, abused children and the adults in their lives.

The Medical Acts and Laws (Reference book for B.A.M.S. and M.D. Ayurveda students)