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Record Nr.

UNINA9910825407503321

Autore

Daniel Brigid <1959->

Titolo

Child development for child care and protection workers / / Brigid Daniel, Sally Wassell and Robbie Gilligan ; foreword by David Howe

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2010

ISBN

1-283-90685-6

0-85700-245-7

Edizione

[Second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (291 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

WassellSally

GilliganRobbie

HoweDavid

Disciplina

305.231088/3627

305.2310883627

Soggetti

Child development

Child psychology

Child care workers

Child welfare workers

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

Framework for understanding child development -- Developing relationships -- Parenting and care-giving -- Resilience and vulnerability -- Protective factors and adversity -- Early years -- School years -- Adolescence -- Conclusions.

Sommario/riassunto

This is a classic text for students and practitioners in the child care and protection field which summarises important current thinking on child development and applies it directly to practice. The book covers key issues such as resilience and vulnerability and the impact of protective or adverse environments.