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Working with Marginalised Groups: From Policy to Practice

Paperback by Ahmed, Anya (University of Salford, Salford); Rogers, Michaela (School of Nursing, Midwifery, Social Wor, Manchester)

Working with Marginalised Groups: From Policy to Practice

£31.99

ISBN:
9781137559562
Publication Date:
10 Oct 2016
Language:
English
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:
Red Globe Press
Pages:
176 pages
Format:
Paperback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 13 - 18 Aug 2026
Working with Marginalised Groups: From Policy to Practice

Description

This book highlights a range of individuals and groups in UK society who experience exclusion or marginalisation, including Roma, young carers and people with Autism Spectrum Disorders. It takes a unique practice-based focus, designed to encourage discussion about diversity in society and to debunk myths about 'the others'.

Contents

Introduction Anya Ahmed and Michaela Rogers Chapter 1: Diversity and exclusion in context Anya Ahmed and Michaela Rogers Chapter 2: Identity, difference and the meaning of 'culture' in health and social care practice Julie Morton and Steve Myers Chapter 3: Young people as carers and young users of mental health services: from policy to practice. Sue McAndrew and Tony Warne Chapter 4: Marginalised children and young people with autism spectrum disorders Andrea Brammer, Rob Kennedy and Frances Binns Chapter 5: Understanding the social exclusion of Roma Lisa Scullion and Philip Brown Chapter 6: Trans and Gender Diversity: Messages for Policy and Practice Michaela Rogers Chapter 7 : Deafness and Social Exclusion Naomi Sharples and Will Hough Chapter 8: Dementia, diverse communities and access to services Anya Ahmed, Ubah Egal and Shahid Mohammed Chapter 9 : Older women's experiences of domestic violence and abuse Michaela Rogers Conclusion Anya Ahmed and Michaela Rogers.

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