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Child‐safe organizations and the ethics of empowered inclusion

Abstract

The emergence of the ‘child-safe’ organization requires close attention to practices that contribute to children’s wellbeing and safety. Based on data collected in schools, residential care and disability services, this article argues for a more nuanced understanding of the ethical frameworks informing practice in these settings. Findings suggest both young people and adults predominantly describe ethical practice in terms of intersubjective relations. This ethical relationality is understood, less in terms of vertical responsibilities of care (largely the domain of adults and shaped by institutional norms), and more in terms of vertical and horizontal (interpersonal) relations, giving way to more empowered inclusion.

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Posted in: Journal Article Abstracts on 05/18/2023 | Link to this post on IFP |
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