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Informationen zum Autor Thomas Garfat Klappentext 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. Zusammenfassung In A Child and Youth Care Approach to Working with Families, practitioners and trainers develop a new methodology to show how to expand youth programmes to involve family work in what is proving to be a successful and revolutionary approach to this aspect of Social Work. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword (Leon Fulcher) Preface (Douglas Magnuson) Introduction (Thom Garfat) 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 and 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 Care Practice (Gerry Fewster) Guidelines in Child and Youth Care Family Work: A Case Story (Grant Charles and Holly Charles) Knowing: The Critical Error of Ethics in Family Work (Frances Ricks and 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 and Thom Garfat) Index Reference Notes Included ...
