Our books on education focus on pastoral care (also look at our child psychiatry and psychology page). We also publish on particular issues, and are proud to have published Growing up with Science for the Academia Europaea, which looks at science education and how to get it right.

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Child Well-Being

Understanding Children's Lives

Edited by Colette McAuley and Wendy Rose

This book brings together contributions from international experts in order to define child well-being and to further understand how it can improve children's lives. This edited collection is essential reading for all those involved in understanding children's lives and who have responsibility for improving them. more »

2010, Paperback: £24.99/ $42.95
ISBN: 978-1-84310-925-9, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 256pp

Keywords: adolescence, advocacy, attachment, child development, child protection, child psychology, children, children's rights, early intervention, education, families, health care, housing, joint working, law, mental health, parenting, resilience, risk assessment, safeguarding children, social care, social policy, social work, social work law, teenagers, youthwork

The Child's World

The Comprehensive Guide to Assessing Children in Need
2nd edition

Edited by Jan Horwath

This new and updated edition of the best-selling book on assessing children in need and their families integrates practice, policy and theory to produce a comprehensive and multidisciplinary guide to all aspects of assessment. The Child's World explores the implications of recent legislation and national guidance for assessment practice. more »

2009, Paperback: £22.99/ $39.95
ISBN: 978-1-84310-568-8, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 416pp

Keywords: child protection, child psychiatry, child psychology, children, counselling, education, families, health care, risk assessment, social work, social work law

Young Children's Rights

Exploring Beliefs, Principles and Practice
2nd edition

Priscilla Alderson

This readable, informative and thought-provoking book is a compelling invitation to rethink our attitudes to young children's rights in the light of new theories, research and practical evidence about children's daily lives. It will be of interest to anyone who works with young children. more »

2008, Paperback: £19.99/ $39.95
ISBN: 978-1-84310-599-2, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 240pp

Keywords: child protection, child psychology, children, children's rights, counselling, education, health care, law, social policy, social work law

Working Ethics

How to Be Fair in a Culturally Complex World

Richard Rowson

Working Ethics sets out an ethical foundation for professionals and for the professions in a modern, culturally complex society. Rowson shows how this ethical framework can enable professionals to work more effectively, earn trust, mutual support and respect, and how it can foster democratic ideals in the workplace and community. more »

2006, Paperback: £16.99/ $26.95
ISBN: 978-1-85302-750-5, royal, 208pp

Keywords: disability law, education, health care, practical theology, psychiatry, social work law, theology

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• ADD,
• addiction,
• ADHD,
• adolescence,
• adoption,
• adults,
• advocacy,
• alcohol,
• alternative therapies,
• anger management,
• anorexia,
• anxiety,
• applied behaviour analysis,
• art therapy,
• arts therapies,
• Asperger syndrome,
• attachment,
• augmentative communication,
• autism,
• bereavement,
• bible stories,
• biomedical intervention,
• bipolar disorder,
• bulimia,
• bullying,
• careers,
• carers,
• cerebral palsy,
• challenging behaviour,
• chi kung,
• child development,
• child protection,
• child psychiatry,
• child psychology,
• children,
• children's rights,
• cognitive behavioural therapy,
• colour therapy,
• communication,
• community care,
• complementary therapies,
• counselling,
• creative therapies,
• creative writing as therapy,
• creativity,
• dance and movement therapy,
• death,
• dementia,
• depression,
• developmental coordination disorder,
• diet,
• disability,
• disability law,
• divorce,
• domestic abuse,
• Down's syndrome,
• dramatherapy,
• drugs,
• dyslexia,
• dyspraxia,
• early intervention,
• Early Years Foundation Stage,
• eating disorders,
• education,
• educational psychology,
• educational training,
• emotions,
• employment,
• epilepsy,
• expressive therapies,
• families,
• fiction,
• folklore and myth,
• forensic psychotherapy,
• fostering,
• further education,
• gifted and talented,
• giftedness,
• grief,
• group psychotherapy,
• high functioning autism,
• higher education,
• higher education policy,
• homeschooling,
• housing,
• hyperlexia,
• inclusive classroom,
• intellectual disabilities,
• interdisciplinary arts therapies,
• joint working,
• Key Stage 0,
• Key Stage 1,
• Key Stage 2,
• Key Stage 3,
• Key Stage 4,
• law,
• life skills,
• literacy,
• looked after children,
• mainstream education,
• massage,
• mental health,
• mental illness,
• messy play,
• mindfulness,
• movement,
• music therapy,
• nonverbal learning disabilities,
• nursing,
• obsessive compulsive disorder,
• occupational therapy,
• offenders,
• older people,
• palliative care,
• parenting,
• pastoral care,
• person-centred,
• personal hygiene,
• pervasive developmental disorder,
• play,
• play therapy,
• practical theology,
• probation,
• PSHE,
• psychiatry,
• psychoanalysis,
• psychodrama,
• psychology,
• psychosis,
• psychotherapy,
• qigong,
• race,
• reference,
• relationships,
• residential care,
• resilience,
• restorative justice,
• risk assessment,
• safeguarding children,
• savants,
• school phobia,
• SEAL,
• seizures,
• self esteem,
• self harm,
• sensory issues,
• sensory stimulation,
• sex education,
• sexual abuse,
• sexuality,
• social care,
• social policy,
• social skills,
• social stories,
• social work,
• special education,
• speech and language pathology,
• speech and language therapy,
• spirituality,
• storymaking,
• substance abuse,
• suicide,
• supervision,
• supported living,
• tai chi,
• taiji jian,
• taiji quan,
• teenagers,
• theatre,
• theology,
• therapeutic communities,
• tics,
• tourettes,
• transitions,
• trauma,
• violence,
• yoga,
• youthwork