1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910462745503321

Autore

Farrell Peter

Titolo

Children With Emotional And Behavioural Difficulties [[electronic resource] ] : Strategies For Assessment And Intervention

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2004

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (166 p.)

Disciplina

371.93/0941

371.94

Soggetti

Disruptive students , Great Britain

Education

Great Britain, Schools

Problem children

Problem children--Education--Great Britain, Proble

Psychological testing

Services for--Great Britain, Problem children

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties: Causes, Definition and Assessment; Different Perspectives of Parents and Educational Psychologists when a Child is Referred for EBD Assessment; Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties: The Primary School Experience; Emotional Abuse: Identification and Assessment in an Education Setting; Integrating Children with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties: The Effect on Self-esteem; Placement and Progress in Residential Special Schools for Children with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties

Get Them Young: The Impact of Early Intervention on Social and Emotional DevelopmentGuidelines for Helping Children with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties; A Whole School Approach to the Management of Pupil Behaviour; Exclusion: Failed Children or Systems Failure?; Pastoral Care and Black Pupils: An Uneasy Relationship; Developing an LEA Strategy for Meeting Emotional and Behavioural



Difficulties: Policy and Practice; Notes on Contributors

Sommario/riassunto

Blending academic theory with policy guidelines and practical suggestions, this book provides a review of current approaches to assessment and Intervention For Children With Emotional And Behavioural Difficulties. It incorporates a discussion of government guidelines on policy and provision with schools and LEAs and reviews a range of successful innovations in intervention. Specific areas are covered, including Exclusion, Integration And Emotional Abuse.; Five Recurring Themes permeate the whole book, these being: the effects of government legislation on all aspects of EBD assessment and provi

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910463215403321

Titolo

Connecting social welfare policy to fields of practice [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ira C. Colby, Catherine N. Dulmus, Karen M. Sowers

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, c2013

ISBN

1-283-94136-8

1-118-41928-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (314 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ColbyIra C (Ira Christopher)

DulmusCatherine N

SowersKaren M (Karen Marlaine)

Disciplina

361.973

Soggetti

Public welfare - United States

Public health - United States

Electronic books.

United States Social policy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; About the Editors; Contributors; Chapter 1 Policy Practice; Introduction; Policy Practice; Preparation of the Practitioner; Assembling a Team; Identification, Definition, and Legitimization of the Problem; Selecting an Approach;



Conducting an Analysis; Information About the History and Current Status of the Problem and Policy; Identification of the Norms and Values of the Voting Public; Recognition of the Political Alliances That Will Support or Oppose the Proposal

Review of the Current System of Agencies That Compose the Service Delivery System Generation of an Alternative Solution or Alternative Solutions; Collection or Production of Appropriate Professional Analyses; Examination of Potential Unintended Consequences; Selection of an Alternative or Alternatives; Action Planning; Evaluating the Outcomes; Conclusion; Key Terms; Review Questions for Critical Thinking; Online Resources; References; Chapter 2 Social Welfare Policy and Politics; Introduction; Defining Social Welfare Policy; Defining Politics; Politics as Process

Politics as Ideologies: Across the Spectrum of Right and Left Libertarians (Neoconservatism); Conservatism; Centrism; Liberalism; Social Democracy and Labor Parties; Socialism; Politics as Process: How to Have an Effect on Social Policy; Getting Involved; Understanding the Issue; Planning Advocacy; Advocating; Evaluating Advocacy; Ongoing Monitoring; Conclusion; Key Terms; Review Questions for Critical Thinking; Online Resources; References; Chapter 3 New Federalism, New Freedom, and States' Rights: The Uncertain and Fragmented Direction of Public Mental Health Policy in the United States

Introduction The Epidemiology and Burden of Mental Illness; Unresolved Federalism in Mental Health Policy; States' Rights and Control of Mental Health Policy; Federal Encroachment in State Mental Health Policy and Services; National Mental Health Acts/Public Laws; Increases in Federal Financing; Presidential Commissions and Involvement in Mental Health Policy in the United States; Federal Lawsuits and Judicial Cases Against the States; The Declining Financial Health of State Governments: Implications for the Future of State Mental Health Policy; Key Terms

Review Questions for Critical Thinking Online Resources; References; Chapter 4 Aging in the United States: Challenges to Social Policy and Policy Practice; Introduction; The Political/Moral Economy Context of Aging Societies; Changing Social Perceptions, Expectations, and Policies; Medicalization of Aging; Older Adults, Status, Roles, and Resources; Changing Perceptions of Older Adults and Social Welfare; Ageism and Age Discrimination; Recognition of Diversity in the Aging Population; Potential Role of Technology; Overview of Selected Policy and Services

Income Issues in Late Life and Related Policies

Sommario/riassunto

Invaluable guidance and advice for creating positive change in social policy  Edited by a team of renowned experts, Connecting Social Welfare Policy to Fields of Practice features contributions from leaders in this field providing a variety of perspectives on different topics. This visionary guide equips social workers to proactively engage in policy practice to influence specific policies. Designed as a social welfare policy practice text for undergraduate and graduate students in social work programs, this book meets the Council on Social Work Education's (CSWE) Educa