Mixed experiences : growing up mixed race - mental health and well-being

Mixed experiences : growing up mixed race - mental health and well-being

Mixed race is the fastest growing population group of children and young people in England and Wales. The diversity of the mixed race group does not allow for a one-size-fits-all assessment of needs, and this is the challenge for practitioners. This guide offers practitioners an insight into the exp...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Morley, Dinah, author (author), Street, Catherine, 1962- author
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : National Children’s Bureau [2014]
Subjects:
Multiracial children > Mental health > Great Britain.
Multiracial children > Great Britain > Psychology.
Identity (Psychology) in children > Great Britain > Case studies.
Racism > Great Britain.
Great Britain > Race relations.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009799111306719
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1 Setting the scene: The policy context
  • 2 Mixed race young people: A growing sector of society
  • 3 Influences on the mental health and emotional well-being of mixed race people: Themes from the research literature
  • 4 Risk and resilience relating to mental health
  • 5 Growing up as a mixed race person
  • 6 Wider influences of school and the local community
  • 7 Risk factors for mental well-being and mixedness
  • 8 Services for children and young people of mixed race
  • 9 The challenge for practitioners
  • Appendix: Information about the study participants.

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