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Series: Issues in Forensic Psychology
Whilst there are many books looking at forensic practice in secure settings such as prisons or hospitals, very little has been written about forensic work in the community, such as individual’s homes or in Probation or Youth Offending settings around the country. The developments vary from...
To Be Published November 14th 2013 by Routledge
People Under Three translates child development theory and research into everyday practice. Focusing on the childcare of very young children, it is designed specifically for those who look after them day by day, as well as being a useful resource for social work and playwork students and policy...
To Be Published November 19th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Advances in the Medical Humanities
This book exploits the power of phenomenological methods to access and describe lived moral experiences of patients and their families, their fundamentally social nature, and the genetic, social and developmental origins of relational agency, suffering and decision making. Creating new fields of...
To Be Published November 28th 2013 by Routledge
The exciting new edition of this well-loved textbook offers a fully expanded and revised account and analysis of the youth justice system in the UK, taking into account and fully addressing the significant changes that have taken place since the second edition in 2007.The book maintains its...
To Be Published November 29th 2013 by Routledge
Risk assessment and risk management is top of every mental health trust’s agenda. This concise and easy-to-read book provides an informative and practical guide to the process of undertaking a risk assessment, arriving at a formulation and then developing a risk management plan. Covering...
To Be Published November 29th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Pen Green Books for Early Years Educators
With the vast recent expansion of Children Centres, many practitioners and policy makers in the Early Years field are fascinated by the growth and success of the Pen Green centre which opened in 1983 and has gone on to be a Centre of Excellence for early years care and education locally, nationally...
To Be Published November 30th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Explorations in Mental Health
J. L. Moreno, M.D., is recognized as the originator of sociometry and psychodrama, and was a prodigious creator of methods and theories of creativity, society, and human behavior. The methods and techniques he authored have been widely adopted; the theories and philosophy upon which the methods are...
To Be Published November 30th 2013 by Routledge
Professional practice is at the heart of youth work training but integrating the theory learned in class with the reality of placements can sometimes require extra support. This comprehensive textbook is designed to help students working with young people become competent and ethical practitioners,...
To Be Published December 14th 2013 by Routledge
Series: Routledge Frontiers of Criminal Justice
Levels of youth custody in any period are not closely related to the nature and extent of youth crime, but appear instead to be determined, at least in part, by political, social and economic considerations. While David Garland’s account of the development of a new culture of control provides a...
To Be Published December 14th 2013 by Routledge
Pressures for transformational change have become a regular feature of most fields of human endeavour. This book presents the case that to succeed individually the power systems of society will need to work collectively. Working collectively goes further than collaboration to the development of a...
To Be Published December 29th 2013 by Routledge
