Support and Protection Across the Lifecourse

A Practical Approach for Social Workers

Häftad, Engelska, 2021

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Beskrivning

Crossing the traditional divide between social work with children and families and adults, this text applies a lifecourse perspective, within an ecological frame. Based on the principle that practice drives theory, a practical approach for social work is put forward using five interconnected themes:•duality of support and protection •life transitions and life events •intergenerational relations•civic partnership and engagement •health and wellbeingDesigned for students and practitioners, this text takes an enquiry-based approach using Critical ART (analysis, reflection and thinking). The book features:•case studies •research examples•tips for Critical ART in practice•further reading and resources

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2021-09-21
Mått:172 x 240 x 18 mm
Vikt:456 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:256
Förlag:Bristol University Press
ISBN:9781447360544

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Caroline McGregor is a Senior Research Fellow at the UNESCO Child and Family Research Centre and Professor at the School of Political Science and Sociology at National University of Ireland Galway.Pat Dolan is Director of the UNESCO Chair in Children, Youth and Civic Engagement and Director of the Institute for Lifecourse and Society at National University of Ireland Galway.

Innehållsförteckning

IntroductionPart 1: Introduction to the Framework and our Approach Setting the SceneTheoretical Perspectives Informing our Framework Part 2: Applying our Support and Protection Framework in PracticeSafeguarding, Protection and SupportEnlisting Family and Social Support Empathy, Resilience and Social SupportTransitions Across the LifecourseManaging and Challenging ‘Disrupted Development’Activating the Framework at Exo- and Macro-Level Interactions in PracticePart 3: Bringing it TogetherPractical Ways Forward for Social Work Theory and KnowledgeBinding our Learning Together and Looking Forward