Good practice in child protection : a manual for professionals / edited by Hilary Owen and Jacki Pritchard.
Material type: TextSeries: Good practice seriesPublication details: London : Jessica Kingsley, 1993.Description: 240p. : ill. ; 24cmISBN:- 9781853022050 (pbk) :
- 9781853022050
- 362.768 OWE
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Long Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending | 362.768 OWE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 204502 |
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction, Hilary Owen and Jacki Pritchard; managing your own learning in child protection, Ann Hollows; the Children Act and child protection, Pat Munroe; recognition of abuse, Alice Swann; awareness and recognition, Jo Crow; recognition of abuse by workers in other specialisms, Jacki Pritchard; preventing female genital mutilation - a practical multidisciplinary approach, Hilary Owen and Lola Brown; children with disabilities - a challenge for child protection procedures?, Philippa Russell; on becoming a tightrope walker - communicating effectively with children about abuse, Eve Brock; promoting inter-professional understanding and collaboration, Tony McFarlane; developing skills in contributing at child protection case conferences, Hilary Owen and Lindsey Savage; child protection conferences - maximizing their potential, Marion Charles; formulating child protection plans, Hilary Owen and Jacki Pritchard; victims of child abuse giving evidence - helping to reduce trauma, Isobel Todd; child protection - the police perspective, Colin Walke; supervision and support of workers involved in child protection cases, Dorota Iwaniec; support and supervision for social workers working in the child protection field, Jacki Pritchard.
A practical handbook for use by all professionals who work with child abuse cases as they get to grips with the new legislation on child protection. Topics include: recognizing abuse; preventing female genital mutilation; and communicating with children about abuse, among others.