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A care home for life?
- Author:
- CRAGG Steve
- Journal article citation:
- Community Care, 18.2.99, 1999, p.26.
- Publisher:
- Reed Business Information
Considers whether clients have any right to be part of the consultation process when local authorities close care homes, and looks at what impact European law has on the rights of people in care homes.
E-learning and training in Europe: a survey into the use of e-learning in training and professional development in the European Union
- Author:
- CEDEFOP: European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training
- Publisher:
- Office for the Official Publications of the European Communities
- Publication year:
- 2001
- Pagination:
- 65p.
- Place of publication:
- Luxembourg
This report argues that e-learning has the potential to radically change education and training, open new ways of learning and increase the abilities of people to acquire new skills. It has already created markets for teaching and learning material and equipment. This survey covers a range of organistions of different size and type from all EU countries, and provides insight into the development of e-learning in Europe.
Users' views on e-learning: CEDEFOP online surveys
- Author:
- CEDEFOP: European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training,
- Publisher:
- Office for the Official Publications of the European Communities
- Publication year:
- 2002
- Pagination:
- 74p.
- Place of publication:
- Luxembourg
This survey identifies trends in e-learning at European level as expressed by users and suppliers. The survey looks at such issues as the use of email as a learning tool, the economics of e-learning. teachers and trainer's skills in relation to e-learning, e-learning as an aid to the learning process for people with learning difficulties.
Children in society: contemporary theory, policy and practice price
- Editors:
- FOLEY Pam, ROCHE Jeremy, TUCKER Stanley
- Publisher:
- Palgrave
- Publication year:
- 2001
- Pagination:
- 299p.,bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Basingstoke
Collection of papers providing a critical and comprehensive account of the theoretical and practical issues raised in working with children and their families. Includes chapters on: the development of child health and welfare services in England; the changing experience of childhood; the demonisation of children; racism; child care policy; children's policy in the European Union; quality of life for children; children's rights; mothers, children and healthcare at home; listening to children; community development as a strategy for empowerment; children's hearings in Scotland; parental responsibility; the impact of domestic violence on children; primary education in Scotland; children, sexual abuse and the child protection system; foster families; external influences on workplace competence; an ecological perspective on child abuse; children's health at school; theories of child development; working with disabled children; involving children and families in decision making about health; men working in child care; perspectives on parenting; and developing partnership practice.