Gender and child welfare in society

Brid Featherstone; Carol-Ann Hooper; Jonathan Scourfield; Julie Taylor

Gender and child welfare in society

Brid Featherstone, Carol-Ann Hooper, Jonathan Scourfield, Julie Taylor

Research output: Book/Report › Book

Abstract

This book considers ways in which raising questions about gender can help researchers and practitioners better understand family relationships and issues in children′s development. It draws on current developments in thinking about gender relations and offers an overview of sociological, psychological and developmental perspectives on family relationships, child welfare outcomes and the practice/policy realities of professional interventions with families. Chapters in the book address range of service settings; including family support, child health, education, child protection, domestic violence, ‘looked after’ children and youth justice.

Original language	English
Place of Publication	London
Publisher	Wiley-Blackwell
Number of pages	310
ISBN (Print)	978-0-470-68186-2
Publication status	Published - 2010

1 Finished

Children who go missing from care: A participatory project with young people as peer interviewers
Taylor, J. (Principal Investigator), Hunter, H. (Co-investigator) & Rahilly, T. (Co-investigator)
1/01/11 → 31/12/12
Project: Research Collaboration with external organisation

2 Article
1 Other report
1 Chapter

'No-one runs away for no reason': Understanding safeguarding issues when children and young people go missing from home
Hill, L. E., Taylor, J., Richards, F. & Reddington , S., 28 Jun 2016, In: Child Abuse Review. p. 192–204 13 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Children who go missing from care: A participatory project with young people as peer interviewers
Taylor, J., Rahilly, T., Hunter, H., Bradbury-Jones, C., Sanford, K., Caruthers, B. & ibrahim, N., 2012, NSPCC. 31 p.
Research output: Book/Report › Other report

File
Exploring the relationship between gender and child welfare: A comparative analysis of high and low economic resource countries
Green, L. & Taylor, J., 2010, Gender and Child Health. Featherstone, B., Hooper, C.-A., Scourfield, J. & Taylor, J. (eds.). London: Wiley-Blackwell, p. 27-60 35 p.
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

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Children who go missing from care: A participatory project with young people as peer interviewers

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'No-one runs away for no reason': Understanding safeguarding issues when children and young people go missing from home

Children who go missing from care: A participatory project with young people as peer interviewers

Exploring the relationship between gender and child welfare: A comparative analysis of high and low economic resource countries

Cite this