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Journal of Children s Services Volume 6 Issue 3

Subject Areas: Developmental and Educational Psychology
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Limited - Emerald Publishing
ISSN: 1746-6660
SJR: 23

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A pilot study of the Incredible Years BASIC parenting programme with bereaved families

Hannah‐Jane Braiden; Benny McDaniel; Joseph Duffy; Monica McCann

2011 Journal of Children's Services

doi:10.1108/17466661111176015

Purpose – Bereaved parents often face the complex situation of managing their own grief while parenting bereaved children who are at increased risk of social, emotional and behavioural difficulties. The current evaluation was a pilot study aimed at determining the feasibility of the Incredible...
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Conceptualising care for childhood obesity: a three‐world view

Keeley J. Pratt; Angela L. Lamson; Suzanne Lazorick; Carmel Parker White; David N. Collier; Mark B. White; Melvin S. Swanson

2011 Journal of Children's Services

doi:10.1108/17466661111176024

Purpose – This review paper seeks to conceptualise childhood obesity through clinical, operational, and financial procedures. It informs multiple disciplines about: the trajectory of paediatric obesity and current recommendations; the trends in the clinical, administrative/policy and financial...
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Devolution and change since the Children Act 1989: new directions in Wales

Andrew Pithouse

2011 Journal of Children's Services

doi:10.1108/17466661111176033

Purpose – This paper aims to critically examine the idea that devolution in Wales, compared with England, brings a decisive shift in the delivery of children's services and, by extension, challenges our assumption that the Children Act 1989 remains as a primary unifying force in child welfare...
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Designing effective interventions for working parents: a web‐based survey of parents in the UK workforce

Matthew R. Sanders; Divna M. Haslam; Rachel Calam; Clare Southwell; Helen M. Stallman

2011 Journal of Children's Services

doi:10.1108/17466661111176042

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine working parents' experiences and attitudes and to determine if these differ according to gender. Three areas were investigated: level of reported difficulties in parenting and balancing work and family; parental perceptions about the workplace as...

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