Social Capital, Children and Young People: Implications for Practice, Policy and Research

ISBN-13: 9781847429278 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 248 str.

Julie Allan; Ralph Catts

Opis

In this unique collection, the social capital - relationships and networks - of children and young people, and in one case parents and teachers, is explored in a wide range of formal and informal settings.

Spis treści

Part I Social capital and inclusion; Evaluating an inclusive education programme: lessons in transient social capital ~ Beth Cross, Julie Allan and Dorothy McDonald; Inclusion of pupils from refugee families ~ Geri Smyth, George MacBride, Grace Paton and Nathalie Sheridan; Social capital in the lives of young carers ~ Monica Barry; Youth club connections ~ Marion Allison and Ralph Catts; Commentary: social capital and inclusion: implications for practice ~ George MacBride; Part II Social capital in and out of school; Social capital transitions of 'Get Ready For Work' trainees ~ Janine Muldoon and Ralph Catts; Social capital, diversity and inclusion: lessons from one primary school ~ Rowena Arshad and Susan Maclennan; Transitions to secondary schooling: a social capital perspective ~ Kevin Stelfox and Ralph Catts; Multiple capitals and Scottish independent schools: the (re)production of advantage ~ Bob Lingard, Joan Forbes, Gaby Weiner and John Horne; Commentary: schools and social capital: implications for practice ~ Rowena Arshad; Social capital for young people in educational and social policy, practice and research ~ Ralph Catts and Julie Allan.