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Connecting Researched, Policy Practice in Children's Services
Connecting Researched, Policy Practice in Children's Services Course Overview
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution: University of Galway
Location: Galway, Ireland
Primary Subject Area: Humanities
Instruction in: English
Course Code: CSS300
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 300
Recommended Semester Credits: 5
Contact Hours: 36
DESCRIPTION
This module will firstly explore the connections between research, policy and practice in children's services. The module will secondly introduce family support as a broad based policy and services paradigm and students will participate in a series of discussions using applied examples from the Child and Family Research Centre's current work programme of research, service design and evaluation. Thirdly, linking research, policy and practice students will participate in group discussion exploring the extent to which services are reoriented towards family support: Strengthen family, friends and community support networks (SOCIAL SUPPORT); Emphasize children?s and families strengths as a resource for addressing the problems they face (RESILIENCE); Are attentive to the wider environment in which the child and family live (SOCIAL ECOLOGY); Demand intervention that is needs-based, flexible, accessible, delivered in partnership and promotes social inclusion (PRACTICE) and; Realize Children's Rights.
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