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1	The Relation of Race/Ethnic-Matching to the Engagement, Retention, and Treatment Outcomes of Adolescent Substance Users Weekes, Jerren C., M.A. 26 September 2011 (has links) No description available. Psychology substance abuse adolescent ethnicity treatment engagement race matching ethnic matching
2	Cross-cultural adoption in constitutional perspective Church, Jacqueline 11 1900 (has links) Although a child's right to parental care and family life is constitutionally entrenched, many South African children are deprived of this right. Transcultural adoption could serve their need but historically this has been prohibited or discouraged by racist policies. Whether this is in keeping with the now non-racial South African society is questionable. In adoption the best interests of the child is paramount and in determining this, courts should balance children's constitutional rights to their culture of origin against their constitutional rights to non-discrimination. After considering arguments for and against transcultural adoption and the position in the United States and the United Kingdom, the writer suggests that further interdisciplinary research into the question is necessary in South Africa; inter-country adoption should be considered and law reform and governmental policy should facilitate these. / Private Law / LL. M. (Law) Transcultural adoption Inter-country adoption Race Custody Equality clause Best interests of the child Race matching Culture Placement of children Constitution Administrative justice Unfair discrimination Limitation of rights Children's rights Cultural genocide Racial prohibition Welfare of the child Bill of Rights 346.178068 Interracial adoption -- South Africa Constitutional law -- South Africa
3	Cross-cultural adoption in constitutional perspective Church, Jacqueline 11 1900 (has links) Although a child's right to parental care and family life is constitutionally entrenched, many South African children are deprived of this right. Transcultural adoption could serve their need but historically this has been prohibited or discouraged by racist policies. Whether this is in keeping with the now non-racial South African society is questionable. In adoption the best interests of the child is paramount and in determining this, courts should balance children's constitutional rights to their culture of origin against their constitutional rights to non-discrimination. After considering arguments for and against transcultural adoption and the position in the United States and the United Kingdom, the writer suggests that further interdisciplinary research into the question is necessary in South Africa; inter-country adoption should be considered and law reform and governmental policy should facilitate these. / Private Law / LL. M. (Law) Transcultural adoption Inter-country adoption Race Custody Equality clause Best interests of the child Race matching Culture Placement of children Constitution Administrative justice Unfair discrimination Limitation of rights Children's rights Cultural genocide Racial prohibition Welfare of the child Bill of Rights 346.178068 Interracial adoption -- South Africa Constitutional law -- South Africa

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