creators_name: Dwivedi, Kedar Nath
creators_name: Dogra, Nisha
creators_name: Sharma, Indira
creators_name: Bretherton, Karen
creators_name: Frake, Clay
editors_name: Sharma, I
editors_name: Sagar, Rajesh
editors_name: Srivastava, Mona
editors_name: Johnson, Beena
type: journalp
datestamp: 2005-04-13
lastmod: 2011-03-11 08:55:56
metadata_visibility: show
title: Policy into practice: an experience of Higher Education Link in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
ispublished: pub
subjects: jiacam
full_text_status: public
keywords: Link, Child, Adolescent, Psychiatry
abstract: Aim: The main aim of the Child and Adolescent Overseas Working Party has been to support the
development of services in low-income countries through enhancing their training capacity. This is
congruent with the British Council’s policy of Higher Education.
Link: The paper shares an experience of translating such a policy into practice.
Method: The experience of implementing a British Council Higher Education Link in Child and Adolescent
Psychiatry between the two Universities in Varanasi and Leicester is shared.
Implication: In spite of various difficulties, all parties concerned learnt some valuable lessons and found it
to be a worthwhile venture
date: 2005-01
date_type: published
publication: Journal of Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health
volume: 1
number: 1
publisher: Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health
pagerange: 8
refereed: TRUE
referencetext: Dogra, N., Frake, C., Bretherton, K., Dwivedi, K. and Sharma, I. (2005) Training
CAMHS professionals in developing countries: an Indian case study. Child and
Adolescent Mental Health (Under publication).
Royal College of Psychiatrists (2001) Report of the overseas working group. Council
Report CR93. London: Royal College of Psychiatrists.
citation:   Dwivedi, Kedar Nath and Dogra, Nisha and Sharma, Indira and Bretherton, Karen and Frake, Clay  (2005) Policy into practice: an experience of Higher Education Link in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.  [Journal (Paginated)]     
document_url: http://cogprints.org/4212/1/Jiacam05_1_8.pdf