Working with parents of young people : research, policy and practice

224 S.

Includes bibliographical references and index

Working with parents of young people : setting the scene / John Coleman and Debi Roker -- How does monitoring and supervision work in families? / Debi Roker and Stephanie Stace -- "Team parenting" of young people in foster care / Stephanie Stace and Kevin Lowe -- Family communication about alcohol / Louise Cox, Nigel Sherriff, Lester Coleman, and Debi Roker -- Children's move to secondary school : what do parents need at this time? / Debi Roker, Kerry Devitt, and Amanda Holt -- Supporting children and parents during the transition to secondary school : a UK-wide review / Debi Roker and Julie Shepherd -- Working with schools to support parents : lessons from two evaluations / Debi Roker and Helen Richardson -- Using newsletters to support the parents of young people : lessons from two studies / Debi Roker and Julie Shepherd -- Getting information and support from websites / Debi Roker -- Involving young people in parenting programmes / Cris Hoskin and Sarah Lindfield -- Using parent-to-parent mentors to get information and support to the parents of young people / Debi Roker -- Parenting young people : research, policy, and practice / Debi Roker and John Coleman