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A model mother? : family policy and childrearing in post-devolution Scotland / by Tania Wood.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wood, Tania, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children--Institutional care--Scotland.
- Children.
- Social work with children--Scotland.
- Social work with children.
- Social work with teenagers--Scotland.
- Social work with teenagers.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (293 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle upon Tyne, [England] : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book explores childrearing approach as one of the prime sites of the reproduction of social inequality. During the latter half of the 2000's, UK and Scottish government policy placed increasing emphasis on the importance of parenting and the early years as factors likely to have an impact on health, education and employment outcomes. Between 2005 and 2008 - the timeframe considered by this study - a number of policy initiatives emerged which were intended to support ""better parenting""
- Contents:
- TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF FIGURES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed March 31, 2014).
- ISBN:
- 1-4438-5738-6
- OCLC:
- 875097297
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