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Safeguarding Children from Abroad
Refugee, Asylum Seeking and Trafficked Children in the UK
Edited by Emma Kelly and Farhat Bokhari
This book examines the problems faced by separated children from abroad (refugee, migrant or trafficked children), what their needs are, and how their needs should be met in order to ensure their effective safeguarding. It identifies gaps in services and demonstrates how these gaps can be addressed. Case studies and best practice points feature. Learn More2011, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.98in / 228mm x 152mm, 176pp, £21.99ISBN: 978-1-84905-157-62011, Ebook, ePUB, 176pp, £21.99ISBN: 978-0-85700-559-5 -
Making Sense of Child and Family Assessment
How to Interpret Children's Needs
Duncan Helm
The application of assessment frameworks hinges on human qualities and skills which are naturally prone to bias and inconsistency. This book aims to support workers in analysing and making sense of the information gathered, and increase accuracy and empathy in assessing the needs and risks for vulnerable children and young people. Learn More2010, Paperback / softback, 8.90in x 6.10in / 226mm x 155mm, 224pp, £22.99ISBN: 978-1-84310-923-52010, Ebook, ePUB, 224pp, £19.99ISBN: 978-0-85700-298-3 -
Safeguarding Children in Primary Health Care
Edited by Julie Taylor and Markus Themessl-Huber
This book provides an overview of the challenges primary health care professionals now face in recognising and responding to concerns about a child's safety from abuse and neglect. It provides practical accounts and perspectives from a range of frontline practitioners, backed up by theoretical insights from leading academics in the field. Learn More2009, Paperback / softback, 8.90in x 6.02in / 226mm x 153mm, 272pp, £19.99ISBN: 978-1-84310-652-42009, Ebook, PDF, 272pp, £19.99ISBN: 978-1-84642-953-8 -
Safeguarding Children Living with Trauma and Family Violence
Evidence-Based Assessment, Analysis and Planning Interventions
Arnon Bentovim, Antony Cox, Liza Bingley Miller and Stephen Pizzey
Offering a systematic approach to evidence-based assessment and planning for children living with trauma and family violence, this practical book shows how to assess and analyse the needs of the child, make specialist assessments where there are continuing safeguarding concerns and plan effective child-centred and outcome-focused interventions. Learn More2009, Paperback / softback, 9.21in x 6.26in / 234mm x 159mm, 352pp, £24.99ISBN: 978-1-84310-938-92009, Ebook, ePUB, 352pp, £24.99ISBN: 978-1-84642-938-5 -
Safeguarding Children and Schools
Edited by Mary Baginsky
Safeguarding Children and Schools explains how schools are able to contribute to keeping children safe from harm and promoting their welfare, in line with Government Every Child Matters guidelines. At a time when expectations of the role of schools are evolving, this book provides guidance and support for social care professionals. Learn More2008, Paperback / softback, 9.25in x 6.65in / 235mm x 169mm, 208pp, £19.99ISBN: 978-1-84310-514-52008, Ebook, ePUB, 208pp, £19.99ISBN: 978-1-84642-808-1 -
Child Neglect
Practice Issues for Health and Social Care
Edited by Julie Taylor and Brigid Daniel
This book addresses the key themes in child neglect, draws on current research and practice knowledge and sets out the implications for practice. With a joint health and social work focus, this interdisciplinary book is an essential resource for all professionals working towards integrated and collaborative childcare services. Learn More2004, Paperback / softback, 9.17in x 6.26in / 233mm x 159mm, 352pp, £22.99ISBN: 978-1-84310-160-42004, Ebook, ePUB, 352pp, £22.99ISBN: 978-1-84642-071-9