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Child protection and welfare social work : contemporary themes and practice perspectives / edited by Kenneth Burns and Deborah Lynch.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Dublin : A. & A. Farmar, 2008.Description: xvii, 235 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781906353070 (pbk.) :
  • 9781906353070 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.7 BUR
Contents:
Introduction. Contexts, themes and future directions in Irish child protection and welfare social work. Deborah Lynch and Kenneth Burns -- 1.Heading for collision? Managerialism, social science, and the Irish child protection system. Helen Buckley -- 2.Socio-legal practices in child welfare and protection in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland: histories of the present and possibilities for the future. Caroline Skehill -- 3.Towards the 'preventive-surveillance state': the current changes in children's services in England. Nigel Parton -- 4.The experience of doing child protection social work: Irish practice, global themes . Harry Ferguson -- 5.'Making a difference': exploring job retention issues in child protection and welfare social work. Kenneth Burns -- 6.The critical role of reflection and process in child protection and welfare social work. Catherine Walsh -- 7.Social work and primary care: a vehicle for change? Liam Cronin -- 8.Questioning quality: a critical analysis of the development and implementation of the 'quality agenda' and its impact on child protection social work practice in Ireland. Tony Kemp -- 9.Social work and social capital: re-imaging the helping relationship. Colm O'Doherty -- 10.Radical or redundant? Irish social workers, the print media and the Irish Association of Social Workers. Fiona McNulty -- 11.Age liimits and the rights of the child to be heard under Article 12 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. Aisling Parkes -- 12.Interviewing children and young people negotiating abusive home situations: some implications for child protection and welfare. Nicola Carr and Paula Maycock -- 14.Domestic violence and post-separation contact: issues and dilemmas for child protection and welfare practice. Stephanie Holt.
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Short Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 362.7 BUR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 208275

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction. Contexts, themes and future directions in Irish child protection and welfare social work. Deborah Lynch and Kenneth Burns -- 1.Heading for collision? Managerialism, social science, and the Irish child protection system. Helen Buckley -- 2.Socio-legal practices in child welfare and protection in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland: histories of the present and possibilities for the future. Caroline Skehill -- 3.Towards the 'preventive-surveillance state': the current changes in children's services in England. Nigel Parton -- 4.The experience of doing child protection social work: Irish practice, global themes . Harry Ferguson -- 5.'Making a difference': exploring job retention issues in child protection and welfare social work. Kenneth Burns -- 6.The critical role of reflection and process in child protection and welfare social work. Catherine Walsh -- 7.Social work and primary care: a vehicle for change? Liam Cronin -- 8.Questioning quality: a critical analysis of the development and implementation of the 'quality agenda' and its impact on child protection social work practice in Ireland. Tony Kemp -- 9.Social work and social capital: re-imaging the helping relationship. Colm O'Doherty -- 10.Radical or redundant? Irish social workers, the print media and the Irish Association of Social Workers. Fiona McNulty -- 11.Age liimits and the rights of the child to be heard under Article 12 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. Aisling Parkes -- 12.Interviewing children and young people negotiating abusive home situations: some implications for child protection and welfare. Nicola Carr and Paula Maycock -- 14.Domestic violence and post-separation contact: issues and dilemmas for child protection and welfare practice. Stephanie Holt.

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