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Beckett, Chris, 1955-

Child protection : an introduction / Chris Beckett. - 2nd ed. - Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications, 2007. - vi, 232 pages ; 24 cm. ; pbk.

26.44

Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-224) and index.

Different perspectives -- The multi-agency system -- Making things different -- Personal and professional -- Recognizing child abuse and neglect -- Disabled children -- Harm -- Origins of abuse and neglect -- Parents with substance use and other mental health problems -- Parents with learning difficulties -- Violent homes -- Poverty and social exclusion -- Abusive systems -- Facing reality.

ISBN: 9781412920926 1412920922 9781412920919 1412920914 9781412920926: £19.99

LCCN: 2006933391

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA700971 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: BA82884283 JP-ToKJK 013634283 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Social work with children
Child abuse
Child welfare.
Child--legislation & jurisprudence
Society.
Child abuse
Child welfare
Domestic violence

Dewey Class. No.: 362.76