Critical examination of the term "best interest of the child" in the UN-CRC

Seminar paper from the year 2017 in the subject Social Work, grade: 2,0, University of Applied Sciences Coburg, language: English, abstract: In the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, one of the central concepts is the ‘best interest of the child’ as captured in article 3. However, there is no universal definition of what this term includes. It is fairly open to interpretation. I...