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Child protection practice /

Ferguson, Harry

Child protection practice / Harry Ferguson. - Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. - xii, 237 p. ; 24 cm.

CW_HXCYF_M CW748

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction: child protection practice -- Knocking on the door of history: the emergence of child protection practice -- Child abuse and the development (and decline) of intimate child protection practice -- Streets, housing estates, doorsteps: getting to the child -- The home visit: houses and the struggle to protect the abused child -- The reverberations of home visiting: going into the depths to protect children -- Hospitals, office interviews and the emotional complexity of practice -- Working with children in child protection -- The importance of touch in child protection -- Working with fathers -- Working with mothers -- Culturally sensitive child protection practice -- Multi-agency working -- Good authority and working with hostile and deceptive adults and overcoming resistance -- Spaces for reflection 1: the car in child protection -- Spaces for reflection 2: supervision and organisational practices that promote good child protection -- Conclusion: intimate child protection practice.

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Child abuse--Prevention
Social work with children.
Child welfare
Social work

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