Working in Multi-professional Contexts
eBook - ePub

Working in Multi-professional Contexts

A Practical Guide for Professionals in Children′s Services

  1. 216 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Working in Multi-professional Contexts

A Practical Guide for Professionals in Children′s Services

About this book

Making links between different professional roles, policies and practices, this book equips readers swith the skills, knowledge and understanding that managers, practitioners and students require to work in integrated multiprofessional settings. It draws on case studies to consider the dilemmas, challenges and complexities common within workplaces.

Chapters cover:

- roles, policies and practices in integrated services

- quality assessment in a multiprofessional context

- evaluating and developing children and family services

- participation and engagement in integrated family centres

- contemporary leadership and management in multiprofessional teams

- innovative multiprofessional learning

- creative multiprofessional environments.

Each chapter incorporates activities to support professional development. Six chapters analyse: multi-professional case studies on inclusive education; joint assessment and family support; leadership in integrated children?s services (education, health and social services); participatory one-stop family centre design; and mentoring in the childcare/early years sector.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. List of abbreviations
  6. Acknowledgements
  7. 1 Introduction: themes, issues and conclusions
  8. 2 Multi-professional assessment, planning and delivery
  9. 3 Participation and multi-professional working
  10. 4 Traditional structures of multi-professional leadership and management
  11. 5 Contemporary approaches to multi-professional leadership and management
  12. 6 Multi-professional evaluation
  13. 7 Multi-professional learning and creativity
  14. Final conclusions
  15. References
  16. Index