Prevention and early intervention with children in need /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Little, Michael, 1958-
Other Authors: Mount, Kevin
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Aldershot, Hants, England ; Brookfield, Vt. : Ashgate, ©1999.
Aldershot : Brookfield USA : Ashgate, [1999]
Series:Dartington social research series.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Understanding the problem. Examples from medicine. Early intervention and children in need. Individual pathways. Groups predisposed to social and psychological problems. What has changed in the last 50 years? Taking stock 1
  • 2. Success and failure in responding to children's needs. Living situations and environment. Family and social relationships. Social and anti-social behaviour. Physical and psychological health. Education and employment. Taking stock 2
  • Conclusion. A way forward for services for children in need. Principles of effective prevention and early intervention for children in need.