Children in society : contemporary theory, policy and practice /
Children in society : contemporary theory, policy and practice /
edited by Pam Foley, Jeremy Roche and Stanley Tucker.
- Basingstoke : Palgrave in association with the Open University, 2001.
- xi, 288 p. ; 24 cm. pbk.
CW105, CW120 CW718 CW008 CW748
Includes bibliographical references and index.
[PART I: CONTEMPORARY CHILDHOODS] The development of child health and welfare services in England (1900-1948) / Pam Foley -- The changing experiences of childhood / Martin Robb -- Constructing childhood, constructing child concern / Wendy Stainton Rogers -- The demonization of children: from the symbolic to the institutional / Barry Goldson -- Racism: an important factor in practice with ethnic minority children and families / Kwame Owusu-Bempah -- Childcare policy / Marcus Roberts -- Towards a 'Children's Policy' for the European Union? / Sandy Ruxton. [PART II: QUALITY OF LIFE FOR CHILDREN] Quality of life for children / Jeremy Roche -- Children's welfare and children's rights / Gerison Lansdown -- 'Our bodies, ourselves'?: mothers, children and health care at home / Pam Foley -- Listening to children / Nigel Thomas -- Community development: a strategy for empowerment / Stanley Tucker. [PART III: CONCEPTUAL AND PRACTICE FRAMEWORKS] Working towards consensus: children's hearings in Scotland / Anne Griffiths & Randy Frances Kandel -- Parental responsibility / Lesley-Anne Cull -- The impact of domestic violence on children / Cathy Humphreys -- Primary education in Scotland / Donald Christie -- Children, sexual abuse and the child protection system / Lorraine Green -- Foster families / David Berridge -- External influences on workplace competence: improving services to children and families / Ronny Flynn -- An ecological perspective on child abuse / Gordon Jack. [PART IV: WORKING WITH CHILDREN AND FAMILIES] Children's health at school / Berry Mayall -- Theories of child development / Wendy Stainton Rogers -- Working with disabled children / Ruth Marchant -- Involving children and families in decision-making about health / Chris Thurston & Jenny Church -- Men working in childcare / Martin Robb -- Perspectives on parenting / Dorit Braun -- Developing partnership practice / John Pinkerton.
0333945891 (pbk.) 0333945883 9780333945896: £14.99
Child welfare--Great Britain
Children--Services for--Great Britain
Social work with children--Great Britain
Family social work--Great Britain
Children--Social conditions--Great Britain
Family policy--Great Britain
Society.
Child abuse
Domestic violence
Sociology: family & relationships
Child welfare
362.7
CW105, CW120 CW718 CW008 CW748
Includes bibliographical references and index.
[PART I: CONTEMPORARY CHILDHOODS] The development of child health and welfare services in England (1900-1948) / Pam Foley -- The changing experiences of childhood / Martin Robb -- Constructing childhood, constructing child concern / Wendy Stainton Rogers -- The demonization of children: from the symbolic to the institutional / Barry Goldson -- Racism: an important factor in practice with ethnic minority children and families / Kwame Owusu-Bempah -- Childcare policy / Marcus Roberts -- Towards a 'Children's Policy' for the European Union? / Sandy Ruxton. [PART II: QUALITY OF LIFE FOR CHILDREN] Quality of life for children / Jeremy Roche -- Children's welfare and children's rights / Gerison Lansdown -- 'Our bodies, ourselves'?: mothers, children and health care at home / Pam Foley -- Listening to children / Nigel Thomas -- Community development: a strategy for empowerment / Stanley Tucker. [PART III: CONCEPTUAL AND PRACTICE FRAMEWORKS] Working towards consensus: children's hearings in Scotland / Anne Griffiths & Randy Frances Kandel -- Parental responsibility / Lesley-Anne Cull -- The impact of domestic violence on children / Cathy Humphreys -- Primary education in Scotland / Donald Christie -- Children, sexual abuse and the child protection system / Lorraine Green -- Foster families / David Berridge -- External influences on workplace competence: improving services to children and families / Ronny Flynn -- An ecological perspective on child abuse / Gordon Jack. [PART IV: WORKING WITH CHILDREN AND FAMILIES] Children's health at school / Berry Mayall -- Theories of child development / Wendy Stainton Rogers -- Working with disabled children / Ruth Marchant -- Involving children and families in decision-making about health / Chris Thurston & Jenny Church -- Men working in childcare / Martin Robb -- Perspectives on parenting / Dorit Braun -- Developing partnership practice / John Pinkerton.
0333945891 (pbk.) 0333945883 9780333945896: £14.99
Child welfare--Great Britain
Children--Services for--Great Britain
Social work with children--Great Britain
Family social work--Great Britain
Children--Social conditions--Great Britain
Family policy--Great Britain
Society.
Child abuse
Domestic violence
Sociology: family & relationships
Child welfare
362.7