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Author Mackay, Marcus

Title Through a child's eyes : child inclusive practice in family relationship services / prepared by Marcus Mackay
Published Canberra : Dept. of Family and Community Services, 2001

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Description ix, 49 pages ; 30 cm
Contents 1 Executive Summary and Recommendations 1 -- 1 1 The Child's Best Interests -- 1 2 Research Findings -- 1 3 Government's Policy Context -- 1 4 Requirements for Effective Child Inclusive Practice -- 1 5 Resourcing and Managing Child Inclusive Practice -- 1 6 Child Inclusive Practice and Experience -- 1 7 Where are we now? -- 1 8 Services in Rural and Regional Areas -- 1 9 Key Change Strategies -- 1 10 Some Cautions - 2 Background and History -- 2 1 Where we have come from -- 2 2 Background to child's best interests -- 2 3 Research findings -- 2 4 Government Policy Context -- 3 Ideals and Visions for Child Inclusive Practice -- 3 1 Frameworks for an Ideal Agency -- 3 2 Physical Environment -- 3 3 Resources -- 3 4 Intake and Assessment -- 3 5 Non?direct work with children -- 3 6 Family Based Work -- 3 7 Direct Work with Children -- 3 8 Evaluation and Feedback -- 3 9 Approaches to staffing -- 3 10 Management and Policy of the Agency -- 3 11 Some Cautions
4 The current state of play -- 4 1 Issues in Working with Children -- 4 2 Working with Children in Groups -- 4 3 Child inclusive practice in a systemic therapeutic and preventative framework -- 4 4 Child Contact Services -- 4 5 Approaching Parental Alienation When Parents Refuse Contact -- 4 6 Working with Children and Reality -- 4 7 Working with Children in Schools -- 4 8 Post?Separation Parenting Programs -- 4 9 Co?Parenting Pilot Program -- 4 10 Women, Children and Family Violence -- 4 11 Adolescents and Homelessness -- 4 12 Conducting Mediation with Families and Children -- 4 13 Child Inclusive Competencies -- 4 14 The Contribution of Attachment Theory -- 4 15 Child Support Agency -- 5 Organisations Changing From Within -- 5 1 The Challenge of Change -- 5 2 Improving Service Delivery -- 5 3 Key Issues for Agency Change -- 5 4 Issues for Rural and Regional Areas -- 5 5 Personal Change Experiences -- 5 6 The Views of Industry Representatives -- 5 7 Key Strategies for Change
Summary The report Through a Child's Eyes has been developed from a series of Child Inclusive Practice Forums convened for family relationship services during August/September 2000. The report summarises the outcomes of these forums and reflects the state of progress in family relationship services involving child inclusive practices
Notes "A report from the Child Inclusive Practice Forums, held in Melbourne, Brisbane, Newcastle, Adelaide and Sydney from August to September 2000
"May 2001"
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
File Type Electronic version requires Adobe Acrobat
Notes Also available online via the World Wide Web
Commonwealth of Australia 2001
Subject Children -- Counseling of -- Australia.
Family counseling -- Australia.
Family mediation -- Australia.
Author Australia. Department of Family and Community Services.
ISBN 0642457174
0642457182 (electronic version)
Other Titles Child inclusive practice in family relationship services