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The child ragpickers - Delhi Shipra Publications 1996 - 144p

CONTENTS;
PREFACE;
LIST OF TABLES ;
1. INTRODUCTION ;
Working Children; Street Children; Ragpicking Children; Welfare
for Ragpicking Children; Causes of Children's Work
2. CHILD SURVIVAL IN SLUMS
Deplorable Slums; Slum Clearance Act; Problems of Slums;
Slum Rehabilitation
3. METHODOLOGY AND WORK PLAN
Objectives; Tools for Data Collection; Interview; Schedule;
Observations
4. SOCIO-ECONOMIC LIFE AND WORKING PA TIER
Age; Sex; Religion; Caste; Education; Work Responsibility;
Preferable Area for Rags Collections; Hours of Work; Daily
Earnings; Job Satisfaction
5. OCCUPATIONAL HAZARDS AND SOCIAL WORKER'S INTERVENTION
The Family; Housing Conditions; Migration; Parent's Availability;
Compelling Factors; Family Occupation; Family Income; Indebtedness;
Occupational Hazards and Their Impact; Case Study
6. CHILD WELFARE POLICIES & PROGRAMMES –AN EVALUATION
Assistance; National Institutes; Current National Plan; Administrative
Machinery; Assessment
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7. STRATEGIES FOR PREVENTION AND REHABILITATION
Conclusion; Suggested Action Strategies
Appendix
Bibliography


Subjects--Topical Terms:
1.Child Ragpickers - Socio - Economic Perspective - A Survey

Dewey Class. No.: 344.0131 SIN-2 / SIN-2