Coming to care : The work and family lives of workers caring for vulnerable children / / Julia Brannen [and others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol, UK : , : Policy Press, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
Disciplina |
361.3
362.70941 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BrannenJulia |
Soggetto topico |
Children - Institutional care
Child care workers Child care services SOCIAL SCIENCE - Social Work POLITICAL SCIENCE - Public Policy - Social Security POLITICAL SCIENCE - Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare Children - Institutional care - Great Britain Child care services - Great Britain Child care workers - Great Britain |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4473-0188-9
1-281-74167-1 9786611741679 1-84742-243-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Setting the scene -- The study -- The origins of a care ethic in care workers' childhoods -- Entering care work with vulnerable children -- Care workers' careers and identities : change and continuity -- What do vulnerable children need? Understandings of care -- Experiences of care work -- Leavers, movers and stayers -- Managing care work and family life -- Conclusions and policy implications. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450917003321 |
Bristol, UK : , : Policy Press, , 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Community development and civil society : Making connections in the European context / / Paul Henderson and Ilona Vercseg |
Autore | Henderson Paul <1942-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Portland, OR : , : Policy, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.14 |
Soggetto topico |
Opbouwwerk
Community development Civil society SOCIAL SCIENCE - Social Work POLITICAL SCIENCE - Public Policy - City Planning & Urban Development Civil society - Great Britain Community development - Great Britain |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4473-0192-7
1-282-70624-1 9786612706240 1-84742-859-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction; 2. Civil society; 3. Community development; 4. Socialisation; 5. Economic wealth; 6. Social participation; 7. Social control; 8. Mutual support and solidarity; 9. The potential of community development; 10. Learning and support; 11. Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459261903321 |
Henderson Paul <1942-> | ||
Portland, OR : , : Policy, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Evidence, policy and practice : Critical perspectives in health and social care |
Autore | Glasby Jon |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol : , : Policy Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (138 p.) |
Disciplina | 362 |
Soggetto topico |
Social service - Government policy
Medical policy SOCIAL SCIENCE - Human Services POLITICAL SCIENCE - Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare SOCIAL SCIENCE - Social Work Policy Making Public Policy |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Electronic resource
Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-84742-284-5
1-4473-0225-7 1-283-21262-5 1-84742-943-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Ten steps for creating receptive organisational contexts -- Conclusion -- 8 Conclusion -- Index.
Conclusion -- 6 From evidence-based to knowledge-based policy and practice -- Cases for change -- different approaches to 'what works' -- Towards 'knowledge-based practice' -- Putting it into practice -- A typology of evidence for decision making? -- A 'due diligence' approach (aka 'quick and dirty') -- Conclusion -- 7 Receptive contexts and the role of knowledge management in evidence-based practice -- Introduction -- Why focus on context? -- Receptive organisational contexts -- Knowledge management: key concepts -- Knowledge management: strategies. Policy transfer -- From transfer to translation -- Individualised budgets: explaining policy migration -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- 4 Policy making through a rhetorical lens -- Different ways of seeing policy making -- The value of rhetorical analysis -- Rhetoric confronts uncertainty and ethical dilemmas in policy making -- Arguments are constructed for particular audiences -- Rhetoric extends our understanding of rationality -- Conclusion -- 5 Implementing policy -- A brief history of policy implementation -- Policy implementation or policy change? -- Making sense of implementation. List of figures, tables and boxes -- Notes on contributors -- 1 Introduction -- Tensions between policy and evidence -- How does evidence influence policy (if at all)? -- Our aims and approach -- 2 The policy process -- Introduction -- The policy process -- Evaluation and the policy process -- Using evidence -- Evidence-based policy making -- Defining EBPM -- Hierarchies of evidence -- Hierarchies of relevance -- Evidence-informed policy or evidence-legitimised policy? -- Conclusion -- 3 From policy transfer to policy translation: the role of evidence in policy borrowing. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457246203321 |
Glasby Jon | ||
Bristol : , : Policy Press, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Race, Racism and Social Work : Contemporary issues and debates / / edited by Michael Lavalette, Laura Penketh |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol : , : The Policy Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
Disciplina | 328 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
PenkethLaura
LavaletteMichael |
Soggetto topico |
Society
Social work with minorities - Study and teaching Social work education Social service and race relations Racism Race relations Ethnic relations SOCIAL SCIENCE - Social Work SOCIAL SCIENCE - Minority Studies SOCIAL SCIENCE - Discrimination & Race Relations Social work with immigrants - Study and teaching Black people - Social services Antisemitism - Social services Racism - Social services Prejudices - Social services |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4473-1212-0
1-4473-0709-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; Introduction. Race, racism and social work / Michael Lavalette and Laura Penketh -- Rethinking anti-racist social work in a neoliberal age / Gurnam Singh -- The growth of xeno-racism and Islamophobia in Britain / Liz Fekete -- The catalysers 'black' professionals and the anti-racist movement / Charlotte Williams -- "Same, same, but different" / Philomena Harrison and Beverly Burke Antisemitism and anti-racist social work / Barrie Levine -- Anti-Roma racism in Europe past and recent perspectives / Spela Urh -- In defence of multiculturalism? / Gareth Jenkins -- Social work and Islamophobia identity formation amongst second and third generation Muslim women in north-west England / Laura Penketh -- Institutionalised Islamophobia and the 'Prevent' agenda 'winning hearts and minds' or welfare as surveillance and control? / Michael Lavalette -- 'Street-grooming', sexual abuse and Islamophobia an anatomy of the Rochdale abuse scandal / Judith Orr -- My people? / Dave Stamp -- Twenty-first century eugenics? A case study about the Merton Test / Rhetta Moran and Susan Gillett -- The role of immigration policies in the exploitation of migrant care workers an ethnographic exploration / Joe Greener -- ; Conclusion. Race, racism and social work today some concluding thoughts / Laura Penketh and Michael Lavalette. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453195703321 |
Bristol : , : The Policy Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Social work, politics and society : From radicalism to orthodoxy / / Kenneth McLaughlin |
Autore | McLaughlin Kenneth G (Kenneth Gerard) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol, UK : , : Policy Press, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
Disciplina | 361.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Social Sciences
Social Welfare & Social Work Social Welfare & Social Work - General Social service - Political aspects Social service SOCIAL SCIENCE - Social Work |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4473-0357-1
1-281-97549-4 9786611975494 1-84742-355-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Social work, politics and society; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Understandings of and developments within social work; 2. Politicising social work; 3. 'Depoliticising' social work; 4. Agency, pathology and abuse; 5. The politics of risk and mental health; 6. The subject of stress; 7. From at risk to a risk: regulating social work; 8. Politics and social work; References; Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453877303321 |
McLaughlin Kenneth G (Kenneth Gerard) | ||
Bristol, UK : , : Policy Press, , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Speaking to power : Advocacy for health and social care / / David Donnison |
Autore | Donnison David Vernon |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Portland, OR : , : Policy Press, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (175 p.) |
Disciplina | 362 |
Soggetto topico |
Social advocacy
Psychiatric social work People with mental disabilities Learning disabilities SOCIAL SCIENCE - Social Work POLITICAL SCIENCE - Public Policy - Social Security POLITICAL SCIENCE - Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare Persons with Mental Disabilities Learning Disabilities Social Work, Psychiatric Patient Advocacy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4473-0358-X
1-282-44649-5 9786612446498 1-84742-743-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Speaking to power; Contents; Why and how we wrote this book; Introduction; 1. Origins of advocacy; 2. Scotland gives a lead; 3. What advocates do: their main clients; 4. What advocates do: questions and dilemmas; 5. Groups and communities; 6. Setting up an advocacy project and running it; 7. Volunteers; 8. Making advocacy accountable; 9. Roadblocks; 10. Looking ahead; Further reading; Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456888603321 |
Donnison David Vernon | ||
Portland, OR : , : Policy Press, , 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Towards the emancipation of patients : Patients' experiences and the patient movement / / Charlotte Williamson |
Autore | Williamson Charlotte <1932-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bristol : , : Policy, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Physician and patient
Patient satisfaction Patient advocacy Medical ethics SOCIAL SCIENCE - Social Work MEDICAL - Practice Management & Reimbursement MEDICAL - Administration Patient Satisfaction Ethics, Medical Physician-Patient Relations Patient Advocacy |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4473-0404-7
1-282-70622-5 9786612706226 1-84742-746-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; One. Introduction -- ; two. Setting the theoretical scene -- ; three. patient movement -- ; four. Radicalisation -- ; five. Radical activists' new knowledge -- ; six. Values, principles and standards -- ; seven. ten principles -- ; eight. Conflict and schism -- ; nine. Allies and antagonists -- ; ten. Achievements and failures -- ; eleven. What next? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459272203321 |
Williamson Charlotte <1932-> | ||
Bristol : , : Policy, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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