The views of 40 health visitors from the Cambridge health district on their working relationship with general practitioners are presented. Patterns of attachment and facilities at the work base are described. The health ...

This paper explores the relationship between working time flexibility and family life in the UK using data from a national survey of households carried out in the spring of 2001. The paper focuses on working hours and ...

This paper provides a comparative analysis of west and central east European countries focusing on how work flexibility affects individuals and their households and particularly their ability to combine family and work ...

This paper examines the use of the UK National ACPO ANPR Standard (NAAS) as the “de facto” technical standard applied in many international countries. It considers the requirement for a standard and examines the effectiveness ...

As a new teacher educator of beginner teachers on the Graduate Teacher Programme in a large School of Education in a UK University, I have reflected on how I have been able to develop the effectiveness of modelling good ...

Robinson v Tescom Corporation turns on the proper analysis in law of an employee agreeing to work ‘under protest’ when faced with an attempt by the employer to vary the employment contract by imposing changes in breach of ...

The skill to partner is a transactional competence manifested through the decision whether to make or buy and whether to do so alone or in a partnership. Similarly, the skill to combine multiple cooperative relationships ...

This book is written for all students of the Early Years. It begins by examining the role of a parent in a child's life and the importance of good working relationships between parents and practitioners. Preconceptions and ...

The IASSW Definition of Social Work and Ethics documents acknowledge that in order to protect the vulnerable in society, we need to empower all people we work with whilst also ensuring that those who are most vulnerable- ...