Children and Families at Risk New Issues in Integrating Services

Fears of the prospect of growing social exclusion have become important concerns in recent years for many countries. Improving the quality of education and the standards attained by students to improve employability is one of the tools being used to prevent exclusion. However, changing social realit...

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Autor principal: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Autores Corporativos: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (-), Organisation for Economic Co operation and Development Content Provider (content provider), Centre for Educational Research and Innovation Content Provider, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Content Provider
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris : OECD Publishing 1999.
Colección:Proceedings
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction by Peter Evans and Philippa Hurrell
  • Welcoming Address by Paul Cappon
  • Opening Address by Donald Johnston
  • Setting the Scene: Some Personal Experiences by Lisa Dore and Mei Chen
  • Part One: Transitions
  • Making Services Work for Children and Youth at Risk and their Families: Two Ways of Integration by Guideo Walraven
  • Transition to Pre-School: Britain and Finland by Jennifer Little
  • After School Child Care by Marjorie McColm
  • Trend in Youth Unemployment and School-Work Transition in Canada by Doug Giddings
  • Part Two: Community Involvement
  • Missouri's Caring Communities by Marilyn Knipp
  • Redesign of Services for Children and Families by John Lackey
  • Parental Involvement in Pre-School Education in France by Josette Combes
  • Professional Social Work: Education and Service Integration Roles by Mary R. Lewis
  • Part Three: Implementing System Change
  • Implementing System Change for Effective Client Services by Alex Dingwall
  • Issues in Managing and Sharing Information for Implementing System Change by Hermann Rademacker
  • Preparing Professionals to Work in a Coordinated System of Services for Chilren and Youth at Risk by Phyllis R. Magrab
  • Innovative Strategies to Provide Integrated Children's Services: Going to Scale in Ontario, Canada by John H. Lewko, Michael Shea, Richard Volpe, and Cynthia Lees
  • Part Four: Research and Evaluation of Outcomes
  • Knowledge from Evaluation Research by Richard Volpe
  • Evaluating Policy Initiatives by Alejandro Tiana Ferrer
  • The Building Blocks of a Cost Effectiveness Analysis of Integrated Services for Risk Children and Youth by H. M.Levin
  • Models of Community Development by Jennifer Evans
  • Issues in the Evaluation of Intersectoral Initiatives: A Background Paper by Craig Shields
  • Issues in the Evaluation of Intersectoral Initiatives: Survey Findings by Coletta McGrath