01593oam 2200361z- 450 991082958830332120230913112557.01-77582-157-9(CKB)5120000000104673(BIP)051352958(EXLCZ)99512000000010467320210505c2018uuuu -u- -engChild and Adolescent DevelopmentUCT PRESS1 online resource (360 p.) ill1-919895-51-5 For children to thrive. they must make good developmental progress from birth until the end of adolescence. Addressing the social determinants of developmental problems, this volume offers a broad, contextualised understanding of the factors that impact on children and adolescents in Africa. Unlike other works on the subject, it is Africa-wide in its scope, with case studies in Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Rwanda, and South Africa. Covering mental health as well as physical and social development, it looks at policies and practice, culture and priorities for research, identifying challenges, and proposing solutions.InfantsChild developmentPoor childrenFamilyFamily & relationshipsPsychologySocial science305.231096Tomlinson MarkedtHanlon CharlotteedtStevenson Anne1933-2020edtBOOK9910829588303321Child and adolescent development1414963UNINA