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A Child and Youth Care Approach to Working with Families
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 239

A Child and Youth Care Approach to Working with Families

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-06-14
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Use this newly developed family-oriented approach to be a better youth worker! In A Child and Youth Care Approach to Working with Families, practitioners and trainers in a new child 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. A Child and...

History of Early Childhood Education
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 690

History of Early Childhood Education

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-05-13
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  • Publisher: Routledge

History of Early Childhood Education presents a thorough and elegant description of the history of early childhood education in the United States. This book of original research is a concise compendium of historical literature, combining history with the prominent and influential theoretical background of the time. Covering historical threads that reach from ancient Greece and Rome to the early childhood education programs of today, this in-depth and well-written volume captures the deep tradition and the creative knowledge base of early care and education. History of Early Childhood Education is an essential resource for every early childhood education scholar, student, and educator.

The Occupational Experience of Residential Child and Youth Care Workers
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 164

The Occupational Experience of Residential Child and Youth Care Workers

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-04-03
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  • Publisher: Routledge

From open and straightforward accounts of residential care workers, The Occupational Experience of Residential Child and Youth Care Workers shows you how care is handled, not how it should be handled. This book introduces you to a social reality, a sometimes very difficult and challenging social reality, as it is viewed by its participants. If you want to know more about what is actually going on in residential care and the discontent that workers frequently experience, this is the book that lays out the facts, the problems, and the nature of residential youth centers.The Occupational Experience of Residential Child and Youth Care Workers broaches the problem of tension between workers and r...

Adolescent Substance Abuse
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 144

Adolescent Substance Abuse

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2014-02-04
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  • Publisher: Routledge

An enlightening discussion of the major issues related to the prevention and treatment of adolescent substance abuse. Information-packed chapters lend a new perspective to the field and suggest implications for practice in services for youth.

Intergenerational Programs
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 245

Intergenerational Programs

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-04-15
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Intergenerational Programs: Understanding What We Have Created focuses on research efforts to design, improve, and evaluate activities among younger and older individuals while examining how intergenerational activities impact children, families, and older adult participants. The first single volume to reflect the current state of research knowledge in this area, this vital guide provides practitioners, program developers, researchers, and students with case studies, research findings, and models and examples of productive activities. It will help you guide short- and long-term program development, document activity effectiveness, and ensure program survival during fiscal hardships to give p...

Project Head Start
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 217

Project Head Start

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2014-09-19
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Following in the footsteps of Project Head Start: Past, Present and Future Trends in the Context of Family Needs (Garland, 1987) this new work addresses current and future needs of young children and their families. A bibliography and index are included.

Instrumentation in Education
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 370

Instrumentation in Education

First Published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Emerging Trends in Mental Health Care for Adolescents
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 192
Group Care Practice with Children and Young People Revisited
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 334

Group Care Practice with Children and Young People Revisited

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-12-06
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Find out how group care for children has changed in the last 20 years Group Care Practice with Children and Young People Revisited focuses on the core issues that shape the quality of care that’s provided in institutional and residential care settings, as well as day care services that rely on the group process. Leading authorities on residential group care practice from around the world examine practice concepts centered on three broad themes: working directly with children; working indirectly to support children and their families; and organizational influences on practice. This unique book offers valuable insights for dealing with the daily challenges of working with young people in res...

Teaching English as a Second Language
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 235

Teaching English as a Second Language

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-10-15
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  • Publisher: Routledge

First Published in 1994. Educators will welcome this cohesive and comprehensive volume on the research and practice of teaching English as a second language (TESOL). The author, director of the TESOL program at Fordham University Graduate School of Education, provides a holistic view of the field-its practical and philosophical considerations. Of particular interest is the coverage of such new research areas as ESL literacy, cultural literacy, thinking in a second language (TSL), and pragmatic writing.