Changing Children's Services - Working and Learning Together

2nd edition.

List of contents

Introduction ~ Pam Foley and Andy Rixon; Working with change ~ Andy Rixon; Towards integrated working ~ Pam Foley and Bill Stone; Working with Parents ~ Steve Leverett; Does integrated working work? ~ Nick Frost; Learning together ~ Andy Rixon; Changing workplaces ~ Nick Frost.

About the author

Pam Foley is a senior lecturer at the Open University, where Andy Rixon is a lecturer.

Summary

This book focuses on the drive towards increasingly integrated ways of working in children's services across the UK. The new edition of this bestselling textbook critically examines the potential and reality of closer 'working together', asking whether such new ways of working will be able to respond more effectively to the needs of children.

Product details

• Authors: Pam Foley
• Assisted by: Pam Foley (Editor), Pam (School of Health and Social Welfare Foley (Editor), Andy Rixon (Editor), Andy (Faculty of Health and Social Care Rixon (Editor)
• Publisher: Bristol University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.03.2014
• EAN: 9781447313793
• ISBN: 978-1-4473-1379-3
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 188 mm x 244 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 703 g
• Series: Working Together for Children Series; Policy Press at the University; Working Together for Children Series; Working Together for Children
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories