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Working to be Someone presents an overview of worldwide research on working children that considers children's own views of employment in favour of adult-constructed arguments about child work.
Paperback, ISBN: 978-1-84310-523-7, 272pp, 2007, £25.00, $44.95
Categories: Child Psychiatry and Psychology, Children's Rights, Working with Children and Families
'Listening to children' is one of those feel-good phrases that always features in childcare literature as if it were self-evidently a good thing. Often, however, there is a lack of critical attention to what it really means: How does one listen? How can one evidence that listening has taken place?
Paperback, ISBN: 978-1-84310-549-7, 224pp, 2008, £17.99, $37.95
Categories: Child Psychiatry and Psychology, Children's Rights, Counselling, Education, Health Care, Working with Children and Families
People respond passionately to issues of human rights, partly because they frame our expectations of fair treatment, equity and justice. Increasingly, work within the human services is influenced by rights-based discourses. Knowledge about the nature and scope of human rights and their attendant moral assumptions are essential theoretical resources for human service workers faced with the ethical complexities of daily practice.
Paperback, ISBN: 978-1-84310-486-5, 200pp, 2007, £19.99, $39.95
Categories: Children's Rights, Social Policy, Social Work, Social Work Law
Praise for the first edition:
'There is much to be commended in Alderson's book, … It is written with clarity and passion and adopts a child-centred perspective, and most of Alderson's points are well backed up with appropriate, illustrative, research and practice examples. …'
Paperback, ISBN: 978-1-84310-599-2, 240pp, 2008, £19.99, $39.95
Categories: Child Psychiatry and Psychology, Children's Rights, Counselling, Education, Social Work Law, Working with Children and Families
Paperback, ISBN: 978-1-85302-411-5, 276pp, 1997, £19.99, $36.95
Category: Children's Rights
Paperback, ISBN: 978-1-85302-566-2, 240pp, 1998, £22.99, $44.95
Category: Children's Rights
Paperback, ISBN: 978-1-85302-368-2, 276pp, 1996, £19.99, $36.95
Category: Children's Rights
Paperback, ISBN: 978-1-85302-369-9, 276pp, 1996, £19.99, $36.95
Category: Children's Rights
Paperback, ISBN: 978-1-84310-250-2, 272pp, 2005, £22.95, $42.95
Categories: Children's Rights, Working with Children and Families
Paperback, ISBN: 978-1-85302-659-1, 304pp, 2003, £18.99, $32.95
Hardback, ISBN: 978-1-85302-658-4, 304pp, 2003, £42.50, $90.00
Category: Children's Rights
Paperback, ISBN: 978-1-84310-270-0, 144pp, 2005, £16.99, $29.95
Categories: Children's Rights, Social Policy, Social Work
Paperback, ISBN: 978-1-85302-611-9, 300pp, 1998, £22.99, $44.95
Category: Children's Rights
Paperback, ISBN: 978-1-84310-549-7, 224pp, 2008, £17.99, $37.95
Categories: Child Psychiatry and Psychology, Children's Rights, Counselling, Education, Health Care, Working with Children and Families
Paperback, ISBN: 978-1-84310-486-5, 200pp, 2007, £19.99, $39.95
Categories: Children's Rights, Social Policy, Social Work, Social Work Law
Paperback, ISBN: 978-1-85302-490-0, 200pp, 1997, £22.99, $44.95
Category: Children's Rights
Hardback, ISBN: 978-1-84310-434-6, 176pp, 2006, £13.99, $19.95
Paperback, ISBN: 978-1-84310-603-6, 176pp, 2007, £11.99, $17.95
Categories: Child Psychiatry and Psychology, Children's Rights, Social Work, Working with Children and Families
Paperback, ISBN: 978-1-85302-684-3, 200pp, 1999, £19.99, $38.95
Categories: Children's Rights, Working with Children and Families
Paperback, ISBN: 978-1-84310-523-7, 272pp, 2007, £25.00, $44.95
Categories: Child Psychiatry and Psychology, Children's Rights, Working with Children and Families
Paperback, ISBN: 978-1-85302-880-9, 176pp, 2000, £17.99, $32.95
Categories: Children's Rights, Parenting
Paperback, ISBN: 978-1-84310-599-2, 240pp, 2008, £19.99, $39.95
Categories: Child Psychiatry and Psychology, Children's Rights, Counselling, Education, Social Work Law, Working with Children and Families
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