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Title Critical practice with children and young people / edited by Martin Robb and Rachel Thomson
Published Bristol : Policy Press, 2010

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Description xii, 300 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Nine.Multi-agency practice and professional identity / Eileen Oak / Michael Murphy -- Ten.Childcare social work: perspectives on the professional / Anna Souhami -- Eleven.'To see a world in a grain of sand' or how supervision changed my working life / Andy Rixon -- Twelve.Men wanted? Gender and the children's workforce / Mary Robson -- Thirteen.The making of a good teacher in the 20th century / Martin Robb -- Fourteen.Feminist Webs: a case study of the personal, professional and political in youth work / Jane Martin -- Fifteen.Professional identities in the nursery: contested terrain / Janet Batsleer -- Sixteen.Holistic practice in children's nursing: the personal, professional and maternal / Jayne Osgood -- Seventeen.Troubling boundaries between the personal and professional: teachers becoming mothers / Sue Higham -- Eighteen.Shifting the goalposts: researching pupils at risk of school exclusion / Rachel Thomson
One.Theorising development, constructing 'normal' childhoods / Rachel Thomson / Martin Robb -- Two.Meeting the needs of pregnant and parenting teenagers using research: pointers for practice / Lindsay O'Dell -- Three.'Walking on egg shells': multiculturalism, gender and domestic violence / Lisa Arai -- Four.Children's perspectives informing professional welfare practice: a comparative view / Heidi Safia Mirza -- Five.The impact of devolution on policies for children in Scotland / Maria Eriksson / Keith Pringle -- Six.Green Well Fair: thinking differently about welfare and public service delivery / Jane Aldgate -- Seven.A 'whole system' for the whole child? Integrated services, interprofessional working and the development of effective practice with children and their families / Jane Franklin -- Eight.Safeguarding: the interagency dimension, risks and responsibilities / Barry Luckock --
Summary This title provides a critical perspective on work with children and young people at a time of change and is written by experts with a wide range of academic and professional experience
Notes This reader forms part of 'Critical practice with children and young people' (K802), a course belonging to The Open University Masters in Childhood and Youth, a new, innovative interdisciplnary programme, which offers students the opportunity to explore aspects of both theory and practice, and the interplay between the two
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Social work administration -- Great Britain.
Social work with children -- Great Britain.
Author Robb, Martin, editor
Thomson, Rachel, editor
Open University, issuing body
LC no. 2014397178
ISBN 9781847426819 (paperback)
9781847426826 (hardback)