For many vulnerable children, the idea of talking to an adult about their experiences and feelings can be a daunting prospect. This book demonstrates how the introduction of playfulness when working with neglected or abused children helps to build a trusting relationship by open…
"For many vulnerable children, the idea of talking to an adult about their experiences and feelings can be a daunting prospect. This book demonstrates how the introduction of playfulness when working with neglected or abused children helps to build a trusting relationship by ope…
Challenging Child Protection: New Directions in SafeguardingChildren
by Cooper, Andrew, Lorenz, Walter, Daniel, Brigid, Hart, Jason, Dare, Tim, Montgomery, Heather, Waterhouse, Lorraine, McGhee, Janice, Tisdall, E. Kay M., Spratt, Trevor, Pösö, Tarja, Arney, Fiona, McDougall, Stewart, Bromfield, Leah, O'Donnell, Melissa
fromResearch Highlights in Social Work
Challenging Child Protection offers a ground-breaking new perspective which will illuminate and improve the professional understanding and practice of social workers and child protection workers. Taking a fresh look at the principles underlying child protection, this book provid…
Taking a fresh look at the principles underlying child protection, this book provides a thought-provoking analysis of the evidence base which underpins professional understanding and intervention. It outlines the ways in which agencies have worked to prevent child abuse and negl…
"Taking a fresh look at the principles underlying child protection, this book provides a thought-provoking analysis of the evidence base which underpins professional understanding and intervention. It outlines the ways in which agencies have worked to prevent child abuse and neg…
Challenging Child Protection: New Directions in Safeguarding Children
by Cooper, Andrew, Lorenz, Walter, Daniel, Brigid, Hart, Jason, Dare, Tim, Montgomery, Heather, Waterhouse, Lorraine, McGhee, Janice, Tisdall, E. Kay M., Spratt, Trevor, Pösö, Tarja, Arney, Fiona, McDougall, Stewart, Bromfield, Leah, O'Donnell, Melissa
fromResearch Highlights in Social Work
Challenging Child Protection offers a ground-breaking new perspective which will illuminate and improve the professional understanding and practice of social workers and child protection workers. Taking a fresh look at the principles underlying child protection, this book provid…
This title provides a comprehensive overview and critical analysis of children's social care in England following the introduction of Every Child Matters and the 2007 Children's Plan.
This title provides a comprehensive overview and critical analysis of children's social care in England following the introduction of Every Child Matters and the 2007 Children's Plan.
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Provides an accessible overview of the 'transformation' of Children's Services in England. This book argues that the many changes which have taken place within, and beyond, Children's Services are related to the politics of Neoliberalism which, it is maintained, lie at the core …
Transforming Children's Services will be a vital text for social work and social policy students. Furthermore, the book directly addresses a range of issues of direct concern to practitioners.