TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lefevre,Michelle
TI  - Communicating and engaging with children and young people : : making a difference 
T2  - Social work in practice series
SN  - 9781447343530
AV  - HV713 LEF 
PY  - 2018///
PB  - Policy Press, 
KW  - Social work with children
KW  - Social work with youth
KW  - Communication in social work
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Setting the scene; The importance of effective communication between children and young people; Children and young people's views on what counts as effective engagement and communication with them; Some theoretical perspectives on the nature of communication;Knowing, Being and Doing: developing capability in direct work; Appraising your capabilities and learning needs; A facilitating context for practice with children and young people; Involving and engaging children and young people in assessments; Observing children and making sense of their play and behaviour; Engaging with children and young people through play, activities and the expressive arts; Relational communication as the heart of social work
N2  - Practitioners must be able to listen, talk, communicate and engage with children and young people if they are going to make a real difference to their lives. The key principles of collaborative, relational, child-centred working underpin all the ideas in this bestselling, practice-focused textbook
ER  -