From the back cover: Over the past thirty years, a new systemic conception of life has emerged at the forefront of science. New emphasis has been given to complexity, networks, and patterns of organisation leading to a novel kind of 'systemic' thinking.
This volume integrates the ideas, models, and
Read more: The Systems View of Life - by Fritjof Capra and Pier Luigi Luisi - 2014
Peter Limbrick writes: Lean and Colucci have given us a master class in thoroughness – thoroughness that is essential for all interagency collaboration. Planning for effective school-based mental health services requires governance and vision at state (or provincial or regional) and district levels
Summary:
Effective interagency collaboration for babies and young children who require on-going support from plural agencies, services and practitioners is very often an aspiration rather than a reality.
In the author's experience, a major limiting factor in achieving joint working can
Horizontal Teamwork in a Vertical World: Exploring interagency collaboration and people empowerment
By Peter Limbrick
Published by Interconnections, March 2012. Paperback, 124 pages.
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Read more: Horizontal Teamwork in a Vertical World. New title.
Abstract: 'Research on Nicaraguan Sign Language, created by deaf children, has suggested that young children use gestures to segment the semantic elements of events and linearize them in ways similar to those used in signed and spoken languages.
'However, it is unclear whether this is due to childre
The new HELP ME GROW Social and Emotional Milestones documents provide an overview of a young child's typical social and emotional development by age.
NOW AVAILABLE here.
The HELP ME GROW family of resources is full of activities and tips for caregivers to support social and emotional development
Read more: The new HELP ME GROW Social and Emotional Milestones from Infant Mental Health Promotion
"...the practitioner does not automatically know best...the service user has views that must be heard and ...the person being helped carries both rights and responsibilities to be an active participant"
Horizontal Teamwork in a Vertical World: Exploring interagency collaboration and people e
Are you fighting for change? Are you losing faith in your politicians? This book might be just what you need.
Horizontalism: Voices of popular power in Argentina.
Edited by Marina Sitriin
AK Press, 2006.
Michael Hardt, co-author of Empire:
'The movements in Argentina have been among the most creativ
Read more: Horizontalism: Voices of popular power in Argentina.
Cartoon © Martina Jirankova-Limbrick 2011