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Working with Parents of Young People – Research, Policy and Practice
Year of publication: 2007Author: Roker, Debi; Coleman, John (eds)
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Summary: Provides practical guidance for professionals working with parents and families answering common questions such as ‘How can parents facilitate their child’s transition to secondary school?’ and ‘How can families best communicate about alcohol?’
Drawing on the findings from years of applied research carried out by the Trust for the Study of Adolescence, each chapter focuses on a particular area of parenting young people. Chapter 11 explores using parent-to-parent mentors to get information and support to the parents of young people.
Link to information about the book: http://www.jkp.com/catalogue/book/9781843104209/
