Tokenism or actual participation of primary school children: Children’s views on their democratic participation at school

• Main Authors: Björnsdóttir, Elín Helga, Rúnarsdóttir, Eyrún María, Kristinsdóttir, Guðrún
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Icelandic
• Published: Menntavísindasvið Háskóla Íslands 2023
• Subjects: The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child; children's rights; children's participatioon; Right Respecting School; democracy; Barnasáttmáli Sameinuðu þjóðanna; réttindi barna; þátttaka barna; réttindaskóli; lýðræði; Akureyri; Eyjafjarðarsveit; Iceland
• Online Access: https://ojs.hi.is/index.php/netla/article/view/3656

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) is an international human rights agreement concerning children. It embodies the idea that every child should be recognised, respected, and protected as a rights holder and a unique and valuable human being. All rights are important and...