Now in a revised and expanded second edition, this comprehensive text spells out the basics of social work practice with children and provides the specialized knowledge that students and practitioners need for helping young clients face a variety of difficult life situations. Updated and extensivel
Social Work with Children
β Scribed by Marian Brandon, Gillian Schofield, Liz Trinder, Nigel Stone (auth.)
- Publisher
- Macmillan Education UK
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 227
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-viii
Introduction....Pages 1-6
Front Matter....Pages 7-7
Child Care Policy, Childrenβs Rights and The Children Act....Pages 9-36
Age and Understanding: The Developmental Framework....Pages 37-60
Front Matter....Pages 61-61
The Voice of the Child in Practice....Pages 63-94
Working with Children in Need and in Need of Protection....Pages 95-117
Children who are the Subject of Care and Adoption Proceedings in the Courts....Pages 118-140
Children Looked After by the Local Authority....Pages 141-165
Children and Youth Justice....Pages 166-198
Conclusion....Pages 199-202
Back Matter....Pages 203-222
β¦ Subjects
Children, Youth and Family Policy; Politics of the Welfare State; Social Work; Child Well-being; Social Work and Community Development
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