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Child Welfare Policy and Practice - Issues and Lessons Emerging from Current Research (Paperback)
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Child Welfare Policy and Practice - Issues and Lessons Emerging from Current Research (Paperback)
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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 plans
operationalisation of recent child care legislation management of
the transition of young people with disabilities from childhood to
adulthood use 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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