It is widely akcnowledged in the International debate that the child - of any age - is entitled to the right of being an active subject in the bulding of his/her development and wellbeing, including health. The child's active participation is rooted in everyday practices, which are put in place by caring adults, fostering the child's awareness of his/her active role in the shaping of health. We carried out a pilot research with the following objectives: to obtain informations of how parents devolp their reperesentations of the children's wellbeing, health and illness, especially considering the division of tasks among parents; to define the main features of the expert and common knowledge on children health and illness; to investigate the paediatricians' expectation concerning the parents' caring tasks, and the practices which are adopted to direct parents' behavior
Parents, children and paediatrician in the making of appropriate parenting
Favretto AR;ZALTRON, Francesca
2012-01-01
Abstract
It is widely akcnowledged in the International debate that the child - of any age - is entitled to the right of being an active subject in the bulding of his/her development and wellbeing, including health. The child's active participation is rooted in everyday practices, which are put in place by caring adults, fostering the child's awareness of his/her active role in the shaping of health. We carried out a pilot research with the following objectives: to obtain informations of how parents devolp their reperesentations of the children's wellbeing, health and illness, especially considering the division of tasks among parents; to define the main features of the expert and common knowledge on children health and illness; to investigate the paediatricians' expectation concerning the parents' caring tasks, and the practices which are adopted to direct parents' behaviorI documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
