Integrated Working with Children and Young People: Supporting Development from Birth to Nineteen

Integrated Working with Children and Young People: Supporting Development from Birth to Nineteen
ISBN-10
144625836X
ISBN-13
9781446258361
Category
Social Science
Pages
256
Language
English
Published
2012-03-23
Publisher
SAGE
Authors
Mark Price, Nadia Edmond

Description

This interdisciplinary core textbook looks at learning and development from birth to 19 years providing, an accessible introduction to the common areas of study across the many roles supporting learning and development in the young people's workforce. There is coverage of common themes and issues, and theory is closely integrated with practice throughout. Chapters cover: - physical development - cognitive development - social and emotional development - professionalism - leadership - quality and effectiveness - working with families - safeguarding and promoting well-being - transitions - equality and inclusion Reflection points, workplace activities and professional development planners are all included and these challenge readers and students to critically engage with theory in their own practice. The book focuses on the key areas of knowledge that all those working with children are required to study, and places them firmly in the context of working together to support children and young people. Nadia Edmond is Assistant Head of School (Teaching and Learning/CPD), at the University of Brighton. Mark Price is Principal Lecturer and Foundation and Honours Degree Programme Leader Working with Children and Young People at the University of Brighton.

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