NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 2 results Save | Export
An Exploration of Training and Support Issues For Those Working with Children, Young People and Families from Traveller, Irish Traveller, Gypsy, Roma and Show People Communities
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Robinson, Mark; Martin, Kerry; Haines, Ben; Kinder, Kay; Wilkin, Anne; Derrington, Chris – National Foundation for Educational Research, 2008
Research has shown the extent of social exclusion among children and young people of Traveller, Irish Traveller, Gypsy, Roma and Showpeople (GRT) communities, in terms of education, health, and accommodation, and that many mainstream services have little experience of working effectively with these communities. The Every Child Matters (ECM) agenda…
Descriptors: Social Isolation, Migrants, Cultural Differences, Student Needs
Approaches to Working with Children, Young People and Families for Traveller, Irish Traveller, Gypsy, Roma and Show People Communities. A Literature Review Report for the Children's Workforce Development Council
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Robinson, Mark; Martin, Kerry – National Foundation for Educational Research, 2008
The Children's Workforce Development Council (CWDC) commissioned this literature review as the first part of a project exploring issues around and approaches to working with Travellers, Irish Travellers, Gypsies, Roma and Showpeople, and the support, training and other programs available to staff involved. The project is intended to contribute to…
Descriptors: Migrants, Migrant Children, Social Services, Labor Force Development