Taking a risk and playing it safe: The use of actors in interagency child protection training

Child Abuse Review

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 195-206

  Lexton, Ann ^a,d   Smith, Martin ^b   Olufemi, David ^c   Poole, Gaye ^c  

^a Inter Agency Child Protection Training   (United Kingdom)

^b Social Care Emergency Duty Team   (United Kingdom)

^c Activate' Role Play Company   (United Kingdom)

^d County Hall ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Actors as trainers; Drama; Experiential learning; Interagency training

Indexed keywords

EID: 20744437171     PISSN: 09529136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/car.895     Document Type: Article

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