Child Welfare Policy and Practice: Issues and Lessons Emerging from Current Research - Softcover

 
9781853028120: Child Welfare Policy and Practice: Issues and Lessons Emerging from Current Research
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1853028126 ISBN 13: 9781853028120
Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2000

Inhaltsangabe

Child Welfare Policy and Practice - Issues and Lessons Emerging from Current Research explores the implications of recent research for all those concerned with child welfare and social work. It addresses the present concerns as expressed by Government bodies and central Government enquiries regarding the services and policies relating to children in need of care and attention.The book deals with social care issues that are common within the UK as well as covering specific aspects of Scottish and Irish child welfare. The current areas of concern covered by the contributors include:the development of children's service plansoperationalisation of recent child care legislationmanagement of the transition of young people with disabilities from childhood to adulthooduse of live video links with child witnesses.The book also discusses the results of a long term, follow-up study of twenty years duration of failure-to-thrive children.In conclusion the book puts forward recommendations for influencing future policy and practice in child care. It is essential reading for social work students, social work policy-makers, day care and social workers, teachers, doctors, lawyers and psychologists.

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Dorota Iwaniec is Professor of Social Work and Director of the Centre for Child Care Research at Queens University of Belfast. Her main research interests include emotional abuse and the failure of children to thrive. Malcolm Hill is Professor of Social Work and Director of the Centre for the Child and Society at the University of Glasgow. His main research interests include children's services, children in foster and residential care, adoption and family policy.

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Verlag
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Erscheinungsdatum
2000
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1853028126
ISBN 13 
9781853028120
Einband
Taschenbuch
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
304
Herausgeber
Iwaniec Dorota, Hill Malcolm
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