Integrated Working with Children and Young People
Title | Integrated Working with Children and Young People PDF eBook |
Author | Nadia Edmond |
Publisher | SAGE |
Pages | 257 |
Release | 2012-04-05 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 0857027824 |
This interdisciplinary core textbook looks at learning and development from birth to 19 years, and provides an accessible introduction to the common areas of study across the many roles supporting learning and development. There is coverage of common themes and issues, and theory is closely integrated with practice throughout. Chapters cover: physical development, cognitive development, social and emotional development, professionalism, leadership, quality and effectiveness, working with families, safeguarding and promoting well-being, transitions, and equality and inclusion. Reflection points, workplace activities and professional development planners are all included, and these challenge readers and students to critically engage with theory in their own practice.
Integrated Working with Children and Young People
Title | Integrated Working with Children and Young People PDF eBook |
Author | Nadia Edmond |
Publisher | |
Pages | 240 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 9781473914889 |
This interdisciplinary core textbook looks at learning and development from birth to nineteen, and provides an accessible introduction to the common areas of study across the many roles supporting learning and development in the young people's workforce.
Children and Young People's Worlds
Title | Children and Young People's Worlds PDF eBook |
Author | Montgomery, Heather |
Publisher | Policy Press |
Pages | 272 |
Release | 2009-07-08 |
Genre | Law |
ISBN | 1847423884 |
This comprehensive reader combines post-graduate level theory with contemporary case studies to illustrate and analyse the complications of children and young people's lived experiences in the UK and worldwide in the early 21st century.Authors in several fields of childhood and youth studies apply their expertise to areas such as young people and the law, children's rights, child protection, sexuality, participation, politics and family life. Using the voices of the children and young people themselves, key topics illustrate important contemporary issues in the study of childhood and youth and show how these impact on policy initiatives and practical interventions in children's lives.
Working with Children, Young People and Families
Title | Working with Children, Young People and Families PDF eBook |
Author | Helen Davies |
Publisher | SAGE Publications |
Pages | 209 |
Release | 2010-11-15 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 1848609892 |
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.
Integrated Children′s Services
Title | Integrated Children′s Services PDF eBook |
Author | John M Davis |
Publisher | SAGE |
Pages | 161 |
Release | 2011-03-17 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 144624315X |
Working together with fellow professionals across different sectors of children′s services is central to good practice for all those who work with children and young people. This book looks at how children′s services can work together more effectively; by taking an approach that is grounded in research, the book engages critically with both the benefits and the pitfalls of integrated working. The importance of relationships, roles, responsibilities and strategic planning is discussed, and chapters cover: - what integrated working looks like in practice - how early years services work - ethnicity - Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) - disability and integrated working. The book encourages readers to reflect on their own background and how this influences their view of specific children, families and fellow professionals, as well as their own practice. Suitable for all those working with children and young people from birth to 19 years in any aspect of children′s services, this book will ensure professionals work together successfully to the benefit of all.
Working with Children, Young People and Families
Title | Working with Children, Young People and Families PDF eBook |
Author | Billie Oliver |
Publisher | Learning Matters |
Pages | 181 |
Release | 2011-05-16 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 0857254235 |
This book is essential reading for anyone studying and working in the new integrated children′s services. The Children′s Workforce Development Strategy sets out the basic skills and knowledge needed by people whose work brings them into regular contact with children, young people and their families. Built around this Common Core of Skills and Knowledge and packed with case studies and reflective exercises, this book helps students and practitioners understand the theory behind these issues and develop strategies for embedding them within their own practice.
Effective Communication and Engagement with Children and Young People, their Families and Carers
Title | Effective Communication and Engagement with Children and Young People, their Families and Carers PDF eBook |
Author | Ally Dunhill |
Publisher | Learning Matters |
Pages | 131 |
Release | 2009-07-06 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 0857253506 |
This book focuses on providing information and guidance for professionals involved in the newly emerging multi-agency, interdisciplinary children′s workforce. It does so by helping them to understand the theory behind the issues relating to communication and engagement in multi-agency settings for children and families. The book is of use to both students and those already working in the sector who are undertaking professional development to enhance understanding and skills in the new children′s workforce environment.