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Reforming child protection / Bob Lonne ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Routledge, 2008.Description: 224 pISBN:
  • 9780415429061 (pbk.) :
  • 9780415429054 (hbk.) :
  • 9780203894675 (ebk.)
  • 0415429064 (pbk.)
  • 9780415429061 (pbk.)
  • 0415429056 (hbk.)
  • 9780415429054 (hbk.)
  • 0203894677 (ebk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.7 LON
LOC classification:
  • HV713 .R44 2008
Contents:
Reforming child protection : principles and themes of effective child, family and community well-being -- The chequered history of contemporary child protection practice -- Differential responses and changing social mandates -- The troubled state of organizational environments -- Service users and stakeholders -- Reforming child protection : principles and processes -- A new ethical and practice framework -- Effective organizational and service delivery models -- Planning and implementing change -- Change and the future of child and family well-being practice.
Summary: Child protection is a high profile and challenging area of social work, as well as one where children's lives and family life are seen to be at stake. Vital as child protection work is, this book argues that there is a need for change in the understanding and consequent organisation of child protection in many English speaking nations.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 362.7 LON (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00213275
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 362.7 LON (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00213276

Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-207) and index.

Reforming child protection : principles and themes of effective child, family and community well-being -- The chequered history of contemporary child protection practice -- Differential responses and changing social mandates -- The troubled state of organizational environments -- Service users and stakeholders -- Reforming child protection : principles and processes -- A new ethical and practice framework -- Effective organizational and service delivery models -- Planning and implementing change -- Change and the future of child and family well-being practice.

Child protection is a high profile and challenging area of social work, as well as one where children's lives and family life are seen to be at stake. Vital as child protection work is, this book argues that there is a need for change in the understanding and consequent organisation of child protection in many English speaking nations.

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