Children in Trouble: The Role of Families, Schools and Communities

ISBN-13: 9781403994868 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 200 str.

Carol Hayden

Opis

Carol Hayden reviews evidence about children in trouble across a range of circumstances, demonstrating the tensions between welfare and justice, care and control in the treatment of these vulnerable young people and evaluating the implications of the current 'what works' debate within social policy. This book will be invaluable to all students and professionals working with children in social work, teaching or the criminal justice system.

Spis treści

Children in Trouble: Historical, Theoretical and Conceptual Perspectives.- Children in Trouble: Contemporary Perspectives.- Children in Trouble: What Kind of Trouble?.- Families and Children in Trouble.- Children in Trouble at School.- In Trouble in the Community (with M. Johns).- 'What Works' with Children in Trouble?.- Reviewing the Evidence and Looking to the Future.

O autorze

CAROL HAYDEN is currently Reader in Applied Social Research at the University of Portsmouth Institute for Criminal Justice Studies, UK. She has published widely on children and young people 'at risk' or 'in trouble'.