{"product_id":"child-and-adolescent-psychology-for-social-work-and-allied-professions-applied-perspectives-9780230368439","title":"Child and Adolescent Psychology for Social Work","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGabriela Misca\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003ePhD, CPsychol, CSci, AFBPsS, FHEA\u003c\/i\u003e) is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Worcester, UK, and 2015-16 Fulbright Scholar in the USA. The focus of her research is advancing understanding of child development in the context of complex and\/or adverse family dynamics and transitions across the lifespan.\u003cb\u003ePeter Unwin\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePhD\u003c\/i\u003e, is a Principal Lecturer at the University of Worcester where he teaches on the MA and BA in Social Work. He is a Registered Social Worker who has worked across all sectors of child care, having a particular interest in foster care.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe authors make a compelling case for the important role that developmental psychology should play in social work if its practitioners are to work well with individual children, adolescents and their parents. The range of theories offered, the examples provided and the guides to further reading studded throughout the text provide excellent support for the argument that relationship-based practices remain the bedrock of sound social work. * Professor David Howe, University of East Anglia, Norwich *\u003cbr\u003eThis book is designed to help social workers and social work students use knowledge of psychological principles to inform practice with children and families … book is written from the perspective of social work in the UK, although it is largely applicable anywhere. Summing Up: Recommended. Undergraduates. * K. E. Murphy, Choice, Vol. 56 (9) *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe relevance of child and adolescent psychology to social work  Emotional development and attachment  Cognitive development  Social development: from childhood to adolescence  Parenting  Safeguarding children and young people  Understanding child and adolescent mental health","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51017661055319,"sku":"9780230368439","price":26.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780230368439.jpg?v=1750774269","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/child-and-adolescent-psychology-for-social-work-and-allied-professions-applied-perspectives-9780230368439","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}