Resourceful Friends: An Invaluable Dimension in Family Inclusive Child Protection Practice

Decision Making in Child Protection Practice

This research explores the decision making processes of individuals and groups engaged in child protection practice within social services departments in the UK. The emphasis of the research was to consider how the application of psychological theories and concepts might allow a descriptive and interpretative evaluation of decision processes in child protection practice. The research sought to ...

Vigor Resourceful Practice for Two-Way Networks

we study the problem of transmission-side diversityand routing in a static wireless network. In this paper, we present a new medium access control (MAC) protocol forad-hoc networks with multiple input multiple output (MIMO) links. Instead of using perfect synchronizationtechnique, we assume the cooperative transmission is asynchronous. It is shown that the energy savings of 39% and 56% areachie...

Making friends within inclusive community recreation programs

Until 1990, participation in recreation activities by persons with disabilities generally was assumed to result in the formation of healthy friendships and social relationships with their nondisabled peers. Research has since proven that not all of the relationships formed through inclusion in recreation activities are true friendships in the traditional sense. In this article, varying levels o...

Family practice: exclusive, inclusive, or--heaven forbid--both?

The Resourceful Reader The Resourceful Reader :

for Communication Yearbook 15. The resourceful reader:Interpreting television characters and narratives The television viewer is an active interpreter, not a passive recipient, of programs. Viewers'interpretations of programs mediate television effects. The 'active viewer' is accepted by bothtraditional and critical mass communication scholars, allowing for a possible convergence<lb...