Partnerships for prevention : the story of the Highfield Community Enrichment Project / Geoffrey Nelson [and others].
- Published
- Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2005]
- Copyright Date
- ©2005
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xiv, 365 pages)
- Additional Creators
- Nelson, Geoffrey B. (Geoffrey Brian)
Access Online
- Language Note
- English.
- Contents
- Putting prevention in context -- The research process -- The Highfield community -- How programs got started : from ideas through action through partnership -- Family support programs -- School-based programs -- Community development -- Project organization and management -- Partnerships with service providers -- Partnerships with community residents -- What happened to the children? -- What happened to the parents and families? -- What happened to the school and community? -- What have we learned? -- Where do we go from here? : critical reflections on the Highfield Community Enrichment Project.
- Summary
- "This innovative study provides a wealth of knowledge that will be of interest and use to policy-makers, program planners, practitioners, and community residents who wish to create prevention programs."--Jacket
- Subject(s)
- Poor children—Services for—Ontario—Toronto—Case studies
- Poor families—Services for—Ontario—Toronto—Case studies
- Enfants pauvres, Services aux—Ontario—Toronto—Cas, Études de.
- Familles pauvres, Services aux—Ontario—Toronto—Cas, Études de.
- Enfants pauvres—Services—Ontario—Toronto—Études de cas
- Familles pauvres—Services—Ontario—Toronto—Études de cas
- POLITICAL SCIENCE—Public Policy—Social Security
- POLITICAL SCIENCE—Public Policy—Social Services & Welfare
- SOCIAL SCIENCE—Sociology—General
- Poor children—Services for
- Service aux enfants
- Milieu défavorisé
- Programme communautaire
- Enfant pauvre
- Service social familial
- Prévention primaire
- Santé mentale
- Ontario—Toronto
- Ontario (Province)
- Toronto (Ont.)
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 9781442678286 (electronic bk.)
1442678283 (electronic bk.)
1281995401
9781281995407
9786611995409
6611995404
0802080197
9780802080196 - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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