2 options
Working with children : assessment, representation, and intervention / Tom Billington.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Billington, Tom, 1952-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Child psychology.
- Child welfare--Great Britain.
- Child welfare.
- Children--Counseling of.
- Children.
- Social work with children--Great Britain.
- Social work with children.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vi, 182 p.) : ill.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Written for professionals working with children and young people who require support, assessment or intervention at home or in school, this book explores everything from the legislative background and foundations of ideas in the social sciences, to dealing with children's distress, fear or special needs.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; About the Author; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 - Introduction; Chapter 2 - Thinking about young people and childhood; Chapter 3 - Young people and the children's workforce; Chapter 4 - Assessing children and young people in social contexts; Chapter 5 - Representing children and young people in assessments; Chapter 6 - Children feeling, thinking and learning; Chapter 7 - Voices of children and young people in assessment; Chapter 8 - Working with autistic children; Chapter 9 - Narrative science; Chapter 10 - Ethics, commitment and the limits of advocacy: Public and private lives
- ReferencesIndex
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-176) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9786611244606
- 9781446212394
- 1446212394
- 9781281244604
- 1281244600
- 9781847878151
- 1847878156
- OCLC:
- 476144219
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.