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Socially Disadvantaged Children

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Published in: Psychology | Social Studies
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Explaining Socially Disadvantaged Children And Their Characteristics.

Anwesha B / Kolkata

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Qualification: M.A (CALCUTTA UNIVERSITY - 2015)

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  1. Socially disadvanmged children Definition Socially disadvantaged individuals are those who face racial or ethnic prejudice or cultural bias. They referred to as scheduled castes, scheduled fribes, backward classes, minorities, persons with disabilities etc. Children who belong to this class are referred to socially children. Characteristics 1. In general, socially disadvantaged children suffers from the folbwing problems: a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i. j. k. Types Emotional &privation Lack of personal atention Interpersonal relationship problems Difficulty in adjusting in society Isolation from society Separation anxiety &privation Low self-esteem Failure to frust &lay Physical abuse and trauma 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Children from minority groups Sfreet children Mentally children HIV/AIDS affected/infected children children Abused children Missing children
  2. Intervention 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. For the well-being of children, government lot of acåons such as a. b. c. d. e. National policy for children National policy on educaåon National policy on chiH labour National nufrition policy National health policy Education and health services for children a. More emphasis has been put on primary schooling b. Reservations for SC/ST/OBC, minority groups and physically handicapped are made for education. Child nutrition a. have been to improve maternal and child health and primary health care. b. Midday meal scheme. Gen&r and children a. Attempts have been to reduce the discrimination between male and female chiHren. Labour and employment a. Special training and programmes are organized by the Minisfry of labour for SC/ST to improve their employment opportuniåes. Social of the children suffering from HIV/AIDS Welfare for the physically and mentally challenged children Social justice Economic &velopment