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9781848609891

Working With Children, Young People and Families

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  • ISBN13:

    9781848609891

  • ISBN10:

    1848609892

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2010-11-15
  • Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd

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Summary

Written from a unique interprofessional perspective, this book is an essential introduction to working with children, young people and families. It covers policy, practice and theory, exploring key themes and developments, including:- poverty and disadvantage- ethical practice- child development- education- child protection- children and young people's rights- doing research.The book introduces students to a range of theoretical perspectives, links the key themes to the existing and emerging policy and practice context and supports students in engaging with and evaluating the central debates.With case studies, reflective questions and sources of further reading, this is an ideal text for students taking courses in childhood studies, working with children, young people and families, interprofessional children's services, early years, youth work and social work.

Author Biography

Graham Brotherton, Helen Davies and Gill McGillivray are all at Newman University College.

Table of Contents

Working with Children, Young People and Families - the Policy Context
Changing childhoods, changing families
Working with parents
The meaning of poverty: issues and policy development
Graham Brotherton and Terry Potter
Children and Young People's Health and Well-being
Listening to Children's Voices - in educational settings
Mark Cronin and Claire Smith
From safeguarding to Safeguarding
Interpreting Risk: Factors, fears and judgement
Situating Child Development
Research with Children, Young People and Families
Developing yourself as a practitioner
Where are we going?
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