Breaking the Cycle of Educational Alienation: A Multiprofessional Approach

by Richard Williams and Colin Pritchard

Truancy, delinquency and school-exclusion pose major challenges to the drive to promote social inclusion and raise standards for all. Many children who are truants or become excluded from school have inherited a sense of 'educational alienation' from their parents, whose own negative perceptions of the education system make it difficult for them to collaborate with the school. In this groundbreaking book, the authors show how the cycle of educational...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0335219179
• ISBN13: 9780335219179
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Open University Press
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"