On behalf of the child : child welfare, child protection and the Child Care Act 1991 / edited by Harry Ferguson & Pat Kenny.
Material type: TextPublication details: Dublin : A. & A. Farmar, 1995.Description: viii,248p. : ill. ; 24cmISBN:- 9781899047017 (pbk) :
- 1899047018
- 344.03276 FER
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Includes bibliographies and index.
Part I.General perspectives -- 1.The Child Care Act 1991: an overview. Paul Barron -- 2.Child welfare, child protection and the Child Care Act 1991: Key issues for policy and practice. Harry Ferguson -- 3.The Child Care Act 1991 and the social context of child protection. Pat Kenny -- 4.Family support and child welfare: realising the promise of the Child Care Act 1991. Robbie Gilligan -- 5.Section 5 of the Child Care Act 1991 and youth homelessness -- 6.The implications of the Child Care Act 1991 for working with children in care. Helen Gogarty -- 7.Parents, families and access to children in care: the implications of the Child Care Act 1991. Sile Gallagher -- Part II: Practice perspectives -- 8.A programme manager's perspective. Michael McGinley -- 9.A perspective from the Courts. Lima O. McMenamin -- 10.A child psychiatry perspective. Don C. McDwyer -- 11.A paediatric perspective. Catherin Ryan -- 12.A public health nursing perspective. Anna Kelly -- 13.A general perspective. Eamon Shea -- 14.A social work perspective. Val O'Kelly -- 15.A child psychology perspective. Kieran Woods -- Conclusion: towards an integrated system of child care services. Harry Ferguson and Pat Kenny.