Dragged kicking and screaming: agency and violence for children entering secure accommodation

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    United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (United Nations, 1989), arguing that many of its principles are founded on a normative Western ideal of what childhood should be: Innocent, carefree, and protected (Holzscheiter, 2010; Quennerstedt et_al, 2018). The early lives of many children referred to secure accommodation for welfare reasons are characterised by neglect, abuse, family dysfunction, insecure attachments, bereavement, and relationship difficulties (Andow and Byrne, 2018); some also have special educational needs, disabilities, or emotional and behavioural problems (Barron and amp; Mitchell, 2018; Hart and amp; La Valle, 2016; Rose, 2002 . . .

     

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