Residential Child Care | Collaborative Practice

Ian Milligan (u. a.)

ISBN 10: 1412908515 / ISBN 13: 9781412908511

Published by SAGE Publications Ltd, 2006

About this Item

Residential Child Care | Collaborative Practice | Ian Milligan (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2006 | SAGE Publications Ltd | EAN 9781412908511 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Residential Child Care | Collaborative Practice
• Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1412908515
• ISBN 13: 9781412908511
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 244W x 170H x 9D millimeters 244 millimeters width by 170 millimeters height by 9 millimeters depth
• Weight: 292 grams
• Seller catalogs:
  • Bücher

About this title

Synopsis

Residential Child Care: Collaborative Practice is an innovative book which addresses the specific context of modern residential child care while promoting collaborative practice within a wider social work setting. The book analyzes the collaborative role of organizations, field workers, parents, teachers, and children, and stresses how these interprofessional relationships are crucial to ensuring children′s wellbeing.

Key Features:

• Is founded on fundamental social work principles, values and ethics
• Encourages collaborative practice by identifying how each professions′ roles differ
• Seeks to dispel ′barriers′ that inhibit effective collaboration
• Draws upon examples of good practice
• Includes views and experiences of children and young people
• Integrates relevant aspects of the social work Benchmark statement

Comprehensive and accessible, the book includes learning outcomes, activities, and case studies to help aid students′ understanding. The book successfully balances its theoretical context with a focus on practice, making it an invaluable resource for students and practitioners. It will be useful for social work and social care students, trainee residential workers, and professionals who have an interest in working with looked after children.