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Growing up with risk
Title
Growing up with risk / edited by Betsy Thom, Rosemary Sales and Jenny J. Pearce.
ISBN
9781847422385
9781861347329
Publication
Bristol, U.K. : Policy, 2007.
Manufacture
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2021
Copyright Notice Date
©2007.
Physical Description
1 online resource (296 pages).
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Access is available to the Yale community.
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Description based on print version record.
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Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
This text provides a critical analysis of ways in which risk assessment and management are defined and applied in policy, theory and practice in relation to children and young people. It offers insight into the complexities of balancing responsibility for protecting the young with the benefits of risk taking.
Variant and related titles
Project MUSE books annual backfile collection 2021.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 13, 2023
Contents
Mothering, deprivation and the formation of child psychoanalysis in Britain / Julia Borossa
Young people's perceptions of 'risk' / Jenni Ward with Mariana Bayley
Risk and the demise of children's play / David Ball
Children's perceptions of risk on the road / Kenneth Lupton and Mariana Bayley
New technology and the legal implications for child protection / Alan S. Reid
Parenting and risk / Rachel Hek
Meeting the needs of children whose parents have a serious drug problem / Neil McKeganey and Marina Barnard
Lives at risk : multiculturalism, young women and 'honour' killings / Veena Meetoo and Heidi Safia Mirza
Risk embodied? : growing up disabled / Lesley Jordan and Rosemary Sales
Young women, sexual behaviour and sexual decision making / Lesley Hoggart
Risk and resilience : a focus on sexually exploited young people / Jenny J. Pearce
In need of protection? : young refugees and risk / Rosemary Sales
Alcohol : protecting the young, protecting society / Betsy Thom
Prevention of youth crimes : a risky business? / David Porteous.
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