On the Margins: The Educational Experience of 'problem' Pupils

On the Margins: The Educational Experience of 'problem' Pupils
ISBN-10
1858560497
ISBN-13
9781858560496
Category
At-risk youth
Pages
88
Language
English
Published
1995
Publisher
Trentham Books
Authors
John Dwyfor Davies, Mel Lloyd-Smith

Description

This collection of papers focuses on the careers of "problem" children and young people who have experienced some form of special provision in school. They have all, in different ways, been segregated on account of their perceived disruptiveness, truancy, bullying, or aggression.

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