Children, families and social exclusion: New approaches to prevention

Author:   Kate Morris (Kate Morris is Professor of Social Work at the University of Sheffield.) ,  Marian Barnes (University of Brighton) ,  Paul Mason (ICF International)
Publisher:   Bristol University Press
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9781861349651


Pages:   168
Publication Date:   25 February 2009
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Author:   Kate Morris (Kate Morris is Professor of Social Work at the University of Sheffield.) ,  Marian Barnes (University of Brighton) ,  Paul Mason (ICF International)
Publisher:   Bristol University Press
Imprint:   Policy Press
ISBN:  

9781861349651


ISBN 10:   1861349653
Pages:   168
Publication Date:   25 February 2009
Audience:   General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction; Social exclusion, child welfare and well-being; Contemporary issues for preventative child welfare; The development of preventative policy and practice: an overview; The Children's Fund: strategies for social inclusion; The Children's Fund: activities and impacts of partnership strategies; New understandings for prevention; Conclusion: effective preventative approaches.

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"""This important book helps put some of the excitement back into the issues surrounding prevention of the consequences of social exclusion, with messages worth thinking about - and acting on - for practitioners, policy makers, and other researchers. "" Jane Tunstill, Emeritus Professor of Social Work, Royal Holloway, London University"


This important book helps put some of the excitement back into the issues surrounding prevention of the consequences of social exclusion, with messages worth thinking about - and acting on - for practitioners, policy makers, and other researchers. Jane Tunstill, Emeritus Professor of Social Work, Royal Holloway, London University


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Kate Morris is Head of Social Work, University of Birmingham. She was the project manager for the National Evaluation of the Children' Fund. She has researched and published in the areas of prevention, family invovlement and muti agency working Marian Barnes is Professor of Social Policy at the University of Brighton, where she is also Director of the Health and Social Policy Research Centre. She has written and researched extensively in the areas of social exclusion, citizenship and participation and was Deputy Co Director of the National Evaluation of the Children's Fund. Paul Mason was a senior researcher with the National Evaluation of the Children's Fund and led strands of the research. He is now SeniorConsultant at GHK International. He has researched and published in the areas of youth crime, research and evaluation methodology and children's preventative services.

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