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Applied social care : an introduction for students in Ireland / edited by Kevin Lalor, Perry Share.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Dublin : Gill & Macmillan, 2013.Edition: 3rd edDescription: 512 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780717156238 (pbk.) :
  • 9780717156238
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 361.007 SHA
LOC classification:
  • HV250.3
Online resources:
Contents:
Part 1.Understanding social care. Kevin Lalor and Perry Share -- 2.What is social pedagogy? A new way of working with older people in Sweden. Mats Ho·gstrom ... [et al] -- 3.The practice of child and youth care in North America. Grant Charles and Thom Garfat -- 4.Social care practice, professionalism and post-professionalism. Perry Share -- Part II.5.Psychological theories of child development. Aþine de Roþiste -- 6.Equality: a challenge to social care. Majella Mulkeen -- 7.Learn about your \'self\' before you work with others. Denise Lyons -- 8.Gender, sexuality and social care. Tom Farrelly -- 10.Therapeutic social care practice. John Byrne -- Part III.11.The social care practice placement: a college perspective. Judy Doyle and Kevin Lalor -- 12.Using professional supervision in social care. Eileen O\'Neill -- 13.Managing challenging behaviour. Eleanor Fitzmaurice -- 14.Social care management: theory and practice. Vicki Anderson, Judy Doyle and Patrick McGarty -- 15.Social care practitioners as agents, advocates and enablers of health promotion. Frank Houghton and Sharon Houghton -- 16.Emancipatory social care practice. Majella Mulkeen -- Part IV.17.Residential child care. John McHugh and Danny Meenan -- 18.Social care and family support work.Colm O\'Doherty -- 20.Social care in services for people with a disability. Karen Finnerty -- 21.Travellers in Ireland and issues of social care. Tamsin Cavaliero and Hannagh McGinley -- 22.Working with young people: discourse, policy and practice. Maurice Devlin -- 23.Homelessness. Maireþad Seymour -- 24.The juvenile justice system. Eileen Farrell -- 25.Social care in a multicultural society. Celesta McCann Jones.
Summary: This is an updated edition of this comprehensive introduction to all key study areas within applied social care. New to this edition are international perspectives on social care, an update on the social care professional development project, new chapters on therapeutic approaches to social care practice, child protection, health promotion, and working with juvenile offenders.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part 1.Understanding social care. Kevin Lalor and Perry Share -- 2.What is social pedagogy? A new way of working with older people in Sweden. Mats Ho·gstrom ... [et al] -- 3.The practice of child and youth care in North America. Grant Charles and Thom Garfat -- 4.Social care practice, professionalism and post-professionalism. Perry Share -- Part II.5.Psychological theories of child development. Aþine de Roþiste -- 6.Equality: a challenge to social care. Majella Mulkeen -- 7.Learn about your \'self\' before you work with others. Denise Lyons -- 8.Gender, sexuality and social care. Tom Farrelly -- 10.Therapeutic social care practice. John Byrne -- Part III.11.The social care practice placement: a college perspective. Judy Doyle and Kevin Lalor -- 12.Using professional supervision in social care. Eileen O\'Neill -- 13.Managing challenging behaviour. Eleanor Fitzmaurice -- 14.Social care management: theory and practice. Vicki Anderson, Judy Doyle and Patrick McGarty -- 15.Social care practitioners as agents, advocates and enablers of health promotion. Frank Houghton and Sharon Houghton -- 16.Emancipatory social care practice. Majella Mulkeen -- Part IV.17.Residential child care. John McHugh and Danny Meenan -- 18.Social care and family support work.Colm O\'Doherty -- 20.Social care in services for people with a disability. Karen Finnerty -- 21.Travellers in Ireland and issues of social care. Tamsin Cavaliero and Hannagh McGinley -- 22.Working with young people: discourse, policy and practice. Maurice Devlin -- 23.Homelessness. Maireþad Seymour -- 24.The juvenile justice system. Eileen Farrell -- 25.Social care in a multicultural society. Celesta McCann Jones.

This is an updated edition of this comprehensive introduction to all key study areas within applied social care. New to this edition are international perspectives on social care, an update on the social care professional development project, new chapters on therapeutic approaches to social care practice, child protection, health promotion, and working with juvenile offenders.

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