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Traveller Children: A Voice for Themselves

by Cathy Kiddle - £22.99  Jessica Kingsley Publishers (1999)
paperback    ISBN 13: 9781853026843 | ISBN 10: 1853026840

"This book is an excellent read for all students, practitioners and managers in teaching. It also offers valuable insight to community and youth workers and social workers. It should also be read by all local authority workers and managers who have responsibility to provide services for the individuals, families and communities known as Gypsy or Traveller ... Cathy Kiddle's book covers a wide range of practical and policy related concerns impacting of the rights of gypsies and other travellers. She contextualises her arguments within the European framework and focuses the reader on her commitment to Children's Rights supported by the UN convention on the Rights of the Child..."
(Youth and Policy)
"This book is child-centred and at its heart is a deep concern to enable care professionals to reach out and meet the needs of children facing particular disadvantage. It offers insight into engaging traveller families and tips on reflective practice to assist in understanding the complex relationships between schools, other agencies and families, as well as enabling the voice of the child to be heard."
(The Journal of Family Health Care)

(Price & availability last checked: May 2018)

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