‘The Little Prisoner’ by Jane Elliott
A book with graphic messages for professionals
Violence
‘Children Referred to Closed Units’ by Pat Cawson and Mary Martell
The ignored facts about young people who were locked up
‘Road to Life’ by Anton Makarenko
An honest account of learning to run a community for young offenders by experience
How Historical Attitudes to Violence to Children were Changed
Child care activists in Finland created the concept of punishment-violence and changed public perceptions of corporal punishment.
Talking and Listening: Vital in Resolving Violence
Inquiring seriously into the causes of crime will do more than trying to confiscate knives.
The Use of Restraint – Why and Where are we going Wrong?
The dangers of current practice analysed, with pointers for the future
The Crisis We Face : The Loss of Childhood – What can be Done?
Children need loving care from the start to prevent later violent behaviour
Holding and Hugging
A Danish research project to consider the effectiveness and morality of restraint