Tony Sayer

Critical Practice in Working With Children (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Comprehensive in its coverage, the text examines the core areas of childcare practice, considering the various strengths and weaknesses of both policy and practice. With an emphasis on reflective practice, this text is insightful reading for all those studying childcare from advanced undergraduate level upwards.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks UK
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Juni 2008
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781137019189
• Artikelnr.: 62722244

Autorenporträt

TONY SAYER is now an independent lecturer and social care consultant. Recently, he was a Lecturer in Social Work at Bournemouth University, UK and he is now an Open University Tutor.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Context of Social Work with Children
Constructions of Childhood and Youth
Child Protection: ASocial Constructionist Perspective
Safeguarding Children Living Away from Home
The Looked After Children's System
Placements for 'Looked After' Children
Children in Need: Making 'Prevention' Count
Working with Young People in the 'Authoritarian State'
Adolescent Mental Health: a Social Construction?
Conclusion: Childcare Futures.