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Assessment of the Physical Environment of Child Care Institutions
Abstract: The environment in which orphans live is considered a vulnerability by several international organizations that refer to parentless children as “at risk.” A child care facility accommodates these distressed children who lack parental care, by providing a safe protective environment that contributes to the well-being of the child as well as providing a nurturing environment for their development. All resident children within institutional care have to share not only the …
Published in International Journal of Architectural Design and Planning Read article