Malcolm Hill

Effective Ways of Working with Children and Their Families

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Covering a wide range of approaches and services, 15 scholars from Britain, Scotland, and Ireland focus on issues such as early childhood provisions, family mediation, child and adolescent psychiatry, treatment for children who have been sexually abused, and working with foster children and their families. Each chapter emphasizes the evidence for the success of a particular intervention. The conclusion formulates common themes and implications about what works in interventions with children and their families in general.

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Effective Ways of Working with Children and their Families examines the latest evidence about the most successful forms of intervention when working with children and their families. The book covers a wide range of approaches and services, with particular emphasis on those methods seeking to help children with identified problems.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 1999
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 458g
• ISBN-13: 9781853026195
• ISBN-10: 1853026190
• Artikelnr.: 20981156

Autorenporträt

Malcolm Hill is Professor of Social Work and Director of the Centre for the Child and Society, University of Glasgow. He edited Social Work and the European Community and was co-editor with Jane Aldgate of Child Welfare Services, published by Jessica Kingsley. He recently co-authored the book Middle Childhood and has co-edited Residential Child Care.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Effective Professional Intervention in Children's Lives
Malcolm Hill
University of Glasgow. 2. Working with Families in the Early Years
Helen Roberts
Barnados and Geraldine Macdonald
University of Bristol. 3. Working with Social Networks
Robbie Gilligan
Trinity College
Dublin. 4. Community Work with Children
Paul Henderson
Community Development Foundation. 5. Social Learning and Behavioural Approaches to Work with Children and Families
David Gough
London University. 6. Family Mediation Involving Children
Margaret Robinson
Family Mediator
Winchester. 7. Family Therapy
Arlene Vetere
University of Reading. 8. Educational Services for Children with Emotional or Behavioural Difficulties
Gwynnedd Lloyd and Pamela Munn
Institute of Education
Edinburgh. 9. Youth Work: Young People and Transitions to Adulthood
Simon Bradford
Brunel University. 10. Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Services
Joanne Barton
University of Glasgow. 11. Treatment Issues in Child Sexual Abuse
Kathleen Murray
University of Glasgow. 12. Work with Fostered Children and their Families
David Berridge
University of Luton. 13. Work with Children in Residential Care and their Families
Roger Bullock
Dartington Social Research Unit. 14. Towards Effective Ways of Working with Children and their Families
Malcolm Hill
University of Glasgow. Index.