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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780823303321

Titolo

Post-qualifying child care social work [[electronic resource] ] : developing reflective practice / / edited by Gillian Ruch

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : SAGE, 2009

ISBN

1-4462-6963-9

1-85702-307-2

1-282-56028-X

9786612560286

0-85702-307-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (viii, 169 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

RuchGillian

Disciplina

362.70941

Soggetti

Social work with children - Great Britain

Child welfare - Great Britain

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 (p. [154]-164) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Foreword; Part One - The contemporary framework of post-qualification child care practice; 1 Introduction - developing holistic social work practitioners; 2 The PQ framework, PQ and CPD developments: consolidation unit; 3 Reflective practice and reflective spaces; 4 Observational practices in working with children and families; 5 Every Child Matters and the context for inter-professional and inter-agency practice; 6 Practice education and 'enabling others'; Part Two - The post-qualification curriculum; 7 Focus on the child; 8 Child observation and professional practice

9 'Holding the child in mind': working in partnership with children, their families, carers and professionals10 Innovatory and regulatory practice in contemporary childcare social work; 11 Collaborative practice and its complexity; Part Three - Continuing professional development and future directions; 12 The way ahead: reflective practice and relationships; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This textbook provides an authoritative overview of the Post-Qualifying Child Care Award in social work. Written in response to policy and training guidelines, this title presents the underpinning knowledge for



those candidates following the Post Qualifying curriculum.