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Record Nr.

UNINA9910466075903321

Autore

Pickover Sheri

Titolo

Therapeutic interventions for families and children in the child welfare system / / Sheri Pickover, Heather Brown

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Springer Publishing Company, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

0-8261-2219-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (290 p.)

Disciplina

362.70973

Soggetti

Adopted children - Mental health

Foster parents - Mental health

Mentally ill children - Treatment

Child welfare - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Kaleidoscope Metaphor; Outline; Mary and Tom; Acknowledgments; Share Therapeutic Interventions for Families and Children in the Child Welfare System; Part I: The Child Welfare System; Chapter 1: Introduction to the Child Welfare System; Child Maltreatment; How Children Enter the Foster Care System; Child Welfare Agencies; References; Part II: The Client Worldview; Chapter 2: The Child Perspective; Placement; Treatment Issues Related to Placement; Long-Term Foster Care; Relationships; Cultural Values; References; Chapter 3: The Adult Perspective

Treatment Issues Unique to Birth ParentsTreatment Issues Unique to Foster and Adoptive Parents; References; Part III: Therapeutic Interventions; Chapter 4: Beginning Therapy; The Challenge of Building Rapport; How to Build Rapport; Tips for Building Rapport by Age Group; Addressing Common Barriers to Treatment; Handling Resistance; References; Chapter 5: Assessment; How to Approach Assessment in Child Welfare; Assessment: Strengths and Concerns; Conclusion; References; Chapter 6: Diagnosis, Medication, and Child Welfare;



Diagnosis; Medication; Overcoming Barriers to Accurate Diagnosing

ReferencesChapter 7: Treating Attachment; Attachment Theory; Assessment; Treating Attachment Disorders; Creating New Attachment Patterns; Conclusion; References; Chapter 8: Treatment for Loss and Transitions; Treating Childhood Grief Within Foster Care; Collaboration and Interventions Through Transitions; Ending the Therapeutic Relationship; References; Chapter 9: Treating Trauma; Neurobiological Implications; Traumatic Abuse, Neglect, and Loss; Treating Trauma Reactions; Conclusion; Resources; References; Chapter 10: Behavior Modification and Social Skills

Negative Attention-Seeking BehaviorBrief Behavior Theory Review; Behavior Modification Charts; Behavior Modification Examples; Group Therapy for Social Skills and Anger Management; References; Part IV: Working With Adults in Child Welfare; Chapter 11: Engaging Families in Treatment; Birth Parents; Engagement Techniques; Family Therapy; Family Therapy Resources; Foster and Adoptive Parents; References; Chapter 12: Collaborating With Professionals; Effectively Approaching Collaboration; Opportunities for Collaboration; Conclusion; Resources; References

Chapter 13: Burnout, Countertransference, Ethics, and WellnessCountertransference; Burnout; Ethics; Coping Strategies; Wellness; References; Index



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910453049303321

Autore

Freire-Medeiros Bianca

Titolo

Touring poverty / / Bianca Freire-Medeiros

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

0-203-84071-2

1-283-87199-8

1-136-89352-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (225 p.)

Collana

Routledge advances in sociology ; ; 82

Disciplina

307.3/364

Soggetti

Slums

Tourism - Moral and ethical aspects

Tourism - Social aspects

Poverty

Electronic books.

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 index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. I. Attraction to poverty, poverty as attraction -- pt. II. Producing, circulating and consuming the touristic favela.

Sommario/riassunto

Touring Poverty addresses a highly controversial practice: the transformation of impoverished neighbourhoods into valued attractions for international tourists. In the megacities of the Global South, selected and idealized aspects of poverty are being turned into a tourist commodity for consumption.The book takes the reader on a journey through Rocinha, a neighbourhood in Rio de Janeiro which is advertised as ""the largest favela in Latin America"". Bianca Freire-Medeiros presents interviews with tour operators, guides, tourists and dwellers to explore the vital questions ra