Introduction
Violence against children : UN study and related issues
Violence against children : child abuse and neglect/child maltreatment
The Lancet's series on child maltreatment
US survey of children's exposure to violence
Violence against children : sexual exploitation
Violence against children : child marriage, corporal punishment and other traditional practices
Corporal punishment
Safety and development : affection, secure attachment, brain development, early childhood
Best interests of the child : positive parenting, public policy
Direction and guidance : positive discipline, parent education
Evolving capacities : participation, identity, youth violence, youth rights
Aims of education : psychological, human rights/citizenship and child rights education
Various items and issues : legal, other.