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Family support as reflective practice /

Family support is an increasingly important strategic approach to welfare services for children and families. This resource for all professionals engaged covers core issues in family support. These include the importance of community, the role of statutory and voluntary agencies, youth advocacy, cul...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Dolan, Pat, 1958-, Canavan, John, 1967-, Pinkerton, John, 1953-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover
  • COVER
  • Family Support as Reflective Practice
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • 1. Family Support: From Description to Reflection
  • Part 1 Engaging with Policy and Organisation
  • 2. School as a Base for Family Support Services
  • 3. Family Support as Community-based Practice: Considering a Community Capacity Framework for Family Support Provision
  • 4. Supporting Families through Local Government: A Danish Case Study
  • 5. Implementing Family Support Policy: Empowering Practitioners
  • 6. A Comparative Perspective: Exploring the Space for Family Support
  • Part 2 Using Concepts, Frameworks and Tools
  • 7. Safeguarding Children Through Supporting Families
  • 8. Youth Advocacy: Programming Justice-focused Family Support Intervention
  • 9. Supporting Families with Disabled Children: A Case Study
  • 10. Enhancing Support for Young People in Need: Reflections on Informal and Formal Sources of Help
  • 11. Cultural Competence, Cultural Sensitivity and Family Support
  • 12. Reframing Practice as Family Support: Leaving Care
  • 13. Assessment, Intervention and Self-appraisal Tools for Family Support
  • 14. Culturally Appropriate Family Support Practice:Working with Asian Populations
  • Part 3 Advancing Evaluation
  • 15. Developing an Outcome Evaluation Framework for Use by Family Support Programs
  • 16. School- and Family-level Income Effects in a Randomized Controlled Prevention Trial: A Multilevel Analysis
  • 17. Towards an Inclusive Approach to Family Support Evaluation
  • 18. Reflecting for Action: The Future of Family Support
  • List of Contributors
  • Subject Index
  • Author Index
  • Last Page.