Gabriela Misca, Peter Unwin

Child and Adolescent Psychology for Social Work and Allied Professions (eBook, PDF)

Applied Perspectives

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This essential new textbook meets the challenges faced by those who work with children in order to provide safe and effective practice. It identifies the ways in which social work and psychology need to work together to achieve this. Misca and Unwin reflect on the need for 'research mindedness' in social work education, and offer an invaluable critical analysis of current knowledge of child and adolescent psychology theory and research to help inform best social work practice.

Whether a student on a qualifying course or an experienced practitioner, this is essential reading for social workers and psychologists working with children and adolescents.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury UK eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Oktober 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781137359223
• Artikelnr.: 62718736

Autorenporträt

Gabriela Misca (PhD, CPsychol, CSci, AFBPsS, FHEA) is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Worcester, UK, and 2015-16 Fulbright Scholar in the USA.

Inhaltsangabe

The relevance of child and adolescent psychology to social work.
Emotional development and attachment.
Cognitive development.
Social development: from childhood to adolescence.
Parenting.
Safeguarding children and young people.
Understanding child and adolescent mental health