Promoting Positive Parenting
Ashgate Publishing Limited
Published on 19. October 1995
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-1-85742-266-5 (ISBN)
Description
This guide to positive parenting provides the background and history of the Centre for Fun Families and its seven-week groupwork programme.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
references
Dimensions
Height: 157 mm
Width: 233 mm
Weight
280 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85742-266-5 (9781857422665)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
Part 1 The background and history of the Centre for Fun Families: the development of the Centre; planning a fun and families group. Part 2 The theoretical background: empowerment and anti-discriminatory practice; social learning theory; the role of cognitive behavioural theory; groupwork skills - giving structure to groups for parents. Part 3 The seven-week fun and families programme: understanding behaviour - sessions 1 and 2; influencing behaviour - sessions 3 and 4; stress management and self-evaluation - sessions 5, 6 and 7. Part 4 Evaluation and parent's support groups: evaluation; evaluating the Centre's results; parents' support groups. Part 5 The Centre and you - resources and future developments: how can we help you?; future developments. Appendices: recording form; evaluation form; parent's evaluation of groupwork.