Child Social Work Policy & Practice
A key text in the exploration of social, political and historical changes around child social care. It offers a broad overview of key themes in all areas and aspects of child care within the UK. It is an essential resource for students studying the degree in social work and will support and encourage their knowledge of fundamental issues' - Sarah Thomas, Programme Director BA (Hons) Social Work, University of Wales Institute, Cardiff. This book offers an authoritative overview of child care pol…
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- Full title :Child Social Work Policy & Practice.
Summary
A key text in the exploration of social, political and historical changes around child social care. It offers a broad overview of key themes in all areas and aspects of child care within the UK. It is an essential resource for students studying the degree in social work and will support and encourage their knowledge of fundamental issues' - Sarah Thomas, Programme Director BA (Hons) Social Work, University of Wales Institute, Cardiff. This book offers an authoritative overview of child care policy and practice in the UK. It covers assessment and family support services, understanding child ma.
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- Publication Date:2008.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):SAGE Publications
- Place of Publication:London
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2008.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (241 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780857026637, 0857026631, 9781446241707, 144624170X, 9781412920544, 141292054X
- oclc:ocn638860801
- LC Classification:HQ778.7.G7K57 2009
- Dewey Decimal:362.70941
Table of Contents
Cover; contents; list of figures, boxes and tables; timeline; preface; acknowledgements; abbreviations; outline of the book; 1 child social work policy & practice; 2 assessment of children and families; 3 services for children in need; 4 safeguarding children; 5 understanding child maltreatment:'causes' and consequences; 6 looked after children the state as parent; 7 choice, stability and permanence; 8 young people leaving care; 9 disabled children and young people; 10 governing child social work; bibliography; index.
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