Pain, Normality, and the Struggle for Congruence : Reinterpreting Residential Care for Children and Youth

ISBN-13: 9780789021403 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 182 str.

James P. Anglin

Opis

Anglin (School of Child and Youth Care, University of Victoria, Canada) presents the results a 14-month study of 10 staffed group homes in British Columbia and offers a theoretical model that speaks to the challenge of responding to pain and pain-based behavior in residents of these homes. He review

Spis treści

• Foreword
• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• Introduction
• Chapter 1. Historical and Contemporary Issues in Residential Care for Children and Youth
• Chapter 2. The Staffed Group Home Study: Research Method and Implementation
• Chapter 3. A Theoretical Framework for Understanding Group Home Life and Work
• Chapter 4. Congruence in Service of the Children’s Best Interests: The Central Theme of Group Home Life and Work
• Chapter 5. Creating an Extrafamilial Living Environment: The Overall Task of a Group Home
• Chapter 6. Responding to Pain and Pain-Based Behaviour: The Major Challenge for Staff
• Chapter 7. Developing a Sense of Normality: The Primary Goal for Residents
• Chapter 8. Through the Lens of the Theoretical Framework: A Review of Selected Residential Child and Youth Care Literature
• Chapter 9. Implications for New Directions in Child and Youth Care Policy Development, Education, Practice, and Research
• References
• Index

O autorze

James P Anglin