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Children are the most precious assets of any nation. The survival and development of children in a developing country like India is a great challenge. This book explains all about the children’s development, care and education between the first two to six years of life. Further, it presents an extensive account of the status of children, welfare measures, institutions/agencies both national and international working for the welfare of children of our ...
Family has always been at the foundation of Indian society, and even contemporary people continue to take pride in the centrality of family life. But, the fast pace and all-embracing socio-political and economic changes in recent years are having a significant impact on individuals and families. In the age of electronic media, the Indian family is being exposed to ideas, ideals and lifestyles that are challenging the structure and stability of family as a social ...
Today's Indian families are indeed at a crossroads. On the one hand, many families have found a way to stay close and resilient during these times of rapid social-economic and political change. On the other hand, Indian families are encountering new and disturbing problems that are putting them at risk for a host of bio-psychosocial problems. This book examines both sides of the "crossroads" as it addresses many of the pressing and ...