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Giving a VOICE to the child's best interests : an analysis of case law in the field of international child abduction Universiteit Gent
This is a summary of the report on the research findings of the VOICE project, co-funded by the European Union (JUST-AG-2016/JUST-AG-2016-02/764206). More precisely, this report presents the results of the legal research, conducted by the Universities of Antwerp and Genoa. This research was aimed at investigating (i) whether and how judges give substance to the notion of the best interests of the child in judicial proceedings following an ...
International child abduction and the best interests of the child: an analysis of judicial reasoning in two jurisdictions Universiteit Antwerpen
The Hague Child Abduction Convention aims to secure the speedy return of abducted children. Judges can use a limited number of grounds for refusal. They may not make an in-depth assessment of the merits of any custody issue. The Convention on the Rights of the Child provides that the best interests of the child shall be a primary consideration in all actions concerning children. This article analyses the use that judges make in their decisions ...
The impact of maternal child- and self-oriented pain-related injustice appraisals upon maternal attention to child pain, attention to anger, and pain-attending behavior Universiteit Gent
Objectives: The current study investigated the role of maternal child- and self-oriented injustice appraisals about child pain in understanding maternal attention for child pain and adult anger cues and pain-attending behavior. Methods: Forty-four children underwent a painful cold pressor task (CPT) while their mother observed. Eye tracking was used to measure maternal attention to child pain and adult anger cues. Initial attention allocation ...
Maternal distress in the context of their child's type 1 diabetes: Exploring the role of adaptive maternal emotion regulation on child outcomes KU Leuven Universiteit Gent
Parents of children with Type 1 diabetes (T1D) experience high levels of distress, which may negatively impact child functioning. However, little is known about mechanisms that may buffer the adverse impact of parental distress. The current study explored the possible buffering role of maternal adaptive cognitive emotion regulation (CER) for the relationship between maternal distress and child psychological functioning. Forty-three children with ...
Relative Contribution of Child Labour to Household Farm and Non-Farm Income in Ghana: Simulation with Child's Education Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Child labourers play an integral role in households' income diversification process by contributing to farm and non-farm incomes but policies, including that of ILO, have focused largely on eliminating child labour from the agricultural sector through education. This study sought to ascertain the relative contribution of child labourers to farm and non-farm incomes using the GLSS6 data and employed a SUR estimation that simulated, empirically, ...