| Description |
1 online resource (xxiii, 231 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Note |
"A child and youth care approach to working with families has been co-published simultaneously as Child & Youth Services, Volume 25, Numbers 1/2 2003"--TP Plus. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Working with families : developing a child and youth care approach / Thom Garfat -- From front line to family home : a youth care approach to working with families / Kelly Shaw, Thom Garfat -- Interactive youth and family work / Mark Krueger -- Child and youth care family support work / Jack Phelan -- My place or yours? : inviting the family into child and youth case practice / Gerry Fewster -- Guidelines in child and youth care family work : a case story / Grant Charles, Holly Charles -- Knowing : the critical error of ethics in family work / Frances Ricks, Gerrard Bellefeuille -- Activity-oriented family-focused child and youth work in group care : integrating streams of thought into a river of progress / Karen VanderVen -- What about the Dads? : issues and possibilities of working with men from a child and youth care perspective / Mark Smith -- The development of a parent support group as a means of initiating family involvement in a residential program / Heather Modlin -- Finding identity in family work : community child care-workers in Ireland / Niall C. McElwee -- Moving to youth care family work in residential programs : a supervisor's perspective on making the transition / Mark Hill, Thom Garfat. |
| Summary |
"In A Child and Youth Care Approach to Working with Families, practitioners and trainers in a new methodology show you how to expand your youth program to involve family work using the Child and Youth Care Approach. This book provides a new way of looking at work with families in which the helpers are involved in the daily life of the families they are supporting. This book will be valuable to practitioners and instructors of the Child and Youth Care Approach as well as to youth workers, foster parents, and social workers who want to develop their own knowledge and skills in working with families."--Jacket. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Problem children -- Institutional care.
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Problem children -- Institutional care. |
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Problem children -- Family relationships.
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Problem children -- Family relationships. |
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Problem children. |
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At-risk youth -- Institutional care.
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At-risk youth -- Institutional care. |
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At-risk youth. |
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At-risk youth -- Family relationships.
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At-risk youth -- Family relationships. |
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Family social work.
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Family social work. |
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Dysfunctional families -- Services for.
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Dysfunctional families -- Services for. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Title |
Child & youth services. Vol. 25, no. 1-2.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Garfat, Thom. Child and youth care approach to working with families. New York : Haworth Press, ©2003 0789024861 (DLC) 2003027050 (OCoLC)53903635 |
| ISBN |
9781136614590 (electronic book) |
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1136614591 (electronic book) |
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0789024861 |
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9780789024862 |
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078902487X |
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9780789024879 |
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