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Children in society : contemporary theory, policy and practice / edited by Pam Foley, Jeremy Roche and Stanley Tucker.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Basingstoke : Palgrave in association with the Open University, 2001.Description: xi, 288 p. ; 24 cm. pbkISBN:
  • 0333945891 (pbk.)
  • 0333945883
  • 9780333945896:
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.7
Contents:
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.
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.
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.
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.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
General Lending Carlow Campus Library General Lending 362.7 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 41500
General Lending Carlow Campus Library General Lending 362.7 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 41501
General Lending Wexford Campus Library Wexford General Lending 362.7 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 82735

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.

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