TY - BOOK AU - Graf,Gunter AU - Schweiger,Gottfried TI - The Well-Being of Children: Philosophical and Social Scientific Approaches SN - 9783110450521 PY - 2016///] CY - Warsaw, Berlin : PB - De Gruyter Open Poland, KW - motivation, history, social science, culture, emotions KW - PHILOSOPHY / Methodology KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Acknowledgments --; Preface --; List of Contributors --; Introduction: Conceptualizing Children's Well-Being /; Graf, Gunter / Schweiger, Gottfried --; Section I: Theories and Concepts of Children's Well- Being --; 1 Conceptions of Childhood, Agency and the Well- Being of Children /; Graf, Gunter --; 2 Does Welfare Trump Freedom? A Normative Evaluation of Contextualism about how to Promote Welfare /; ViĊĦak, Tatjana --; 3 Keeping them in Mind /; Moore, Tim --; 4 The Developmental Capability Model of Child Well-Being /; Gardner, Bill --; 5 Justice and Children's Well-Being and Well-Becoming /; Schweiger, Gottfried --; Section II: Children's Well-Being and Well-Becoming --; 6 Conceptualising Child versus Adult Well-Being: Schooling and Employment /; Clair, Amy --; 7 Male Circumcision and Children's Interests /; Bagattini, Alexander --; 8 Children's Mental Well-Being and Education /; Cabezas, Mar --; 9 Will Children of Social Care Services Users be Future Users? Results of a Pilot Research in Rome /; D'Emilione, Matteo / Giuliano, Giovannina / Vivaldi Vera, Paloma --; List of Figures --; List of Tables --; Index; Open Access N2 - This volume explores the questions related to the theory, practice, and policy of the well-being and well-becoming of children. It does so in a truly interdisciplinary way with a focus on the social sciences and philosophy, giving therefore justice to the growing insight that studying and promoting the well-being of children has a strong ethical component. It is dependent on the questions of good life, its conditions and cannot be separated from the concept of social justice and moral entitlements of children and their families. In this book, philosophers and social scientists, in close dialogue, shed light on some of the most challenging matters involved UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110450521 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9783110450521.jpg ER -