Working with children and young people : co-constructing practice / edited by Lindsay O'Dell, Stephen Leverett.

Other author O'Dell, Lindsay.
Other author Leverett, Stephen.
Format Book
Publication InfoHoundmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan ; Milton Keynes, UK : Open University, 2011.
Descriptionxi, 203 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
Social work with children.
Social work with youth.
Family social work.

Contents Introduction / Lindsay O'Dell ; Stephen Levertt -- Part I Constructing and deconstructing practice -- Wellbeing and the ecology of children's lives / Andy Rixon -- Constructions of normative families / Lindsay O'Dell -- The surveillance of children, young people and families / Lisa Arai -- Public policy, children and young people / Pam Foley -- Part II Co-constructing practice with children, young people and families -- Disabled children, their parents and their experiences and practitioners / Dan Goodley ; Katherine Runswick-Cole -- Counselling children: values and practice / Alison Davies -- Young people and mental health: resilience and models of practice / Wook Hamilton -- Domestic abuse and safeguarding children / Lisa Arai -- Sons and daughters of foster carers: invisible, vulnerable or valued? / Gail Jackson ; Peter Unwin -- The social construction of home and school learning in multicultural communites / Sarah Crafter -- Children's welfare and children's rights / Gerison Lansdown -- Between the rocks and hard places: young people negotiating fear and criminalisation / Peter Squires -- Constructing practice within the parenting agenda: the case of Sure Start and Parenting Orders / Amanda Holt -- Forest School / Tracy Kelly-Freer.
Summary This reader will be of interest to a wide academic discipline base. It provides a critical account and new theoretical perspectives on practical issues arising from working with children of all ages and their families.
General noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Working with children and young people. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan ; Milton Keynes, UK : Open University, 2011
LCCN 2010053352
ISBN9780230280083 (alk. paper)
ISBN0230280080 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HV713 .W58 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold