Good practice in childcare

Author:
KAY Janet
Publisher:
Continuum
Publication year:
2001
Pagination:
183p.,bibliog.
Place of publication:
London

This book presents a guide to standards of good practice in child care, including discussions of the dilemmas raised in applying ethical and moral values and how these link to children's rights issues. It covers such topics as the law, professionalism, reflective practice, record-keeping, stereotyping, disability, workplace, home and community, historical and international context. The book provides exercises and case studies which are useful in the classroom and should help those studying for social care qualifications. Sections on working with parents and confidentiality as well as a useful chapter on the reflective practitioner are included.

Subject terms:
law, physical disabilities, record keeping, stereotyped attitudes, student social workers, standards, case studies, child care, children, confidentiality, good practice;
ISBN print:
0 8264 4808 9

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