Effective Child Protection

Bys: Munro, Eileen and Caffrey, Louise

An essential guide to the knowledge and skills needed for effective child protection work, with a particular focus on strengthening analytic and intuitive skills to improve children′s safety. This Fourth Edition: -Examines the individuals, relationships and organisational contexts involved in child protection; -Guides you through risk assessment and decision making, with new content on dealing with risk and uncertainty; -Brings you up to date with the latest ethical, legal and technological issues and relevant policy and research; -Helps you understand cultural attitudes towards children and families and definitions of maltreatment; -Provides updated case studies and chapter summaries to enhance your learning. An ideal resource for trainee and qualified professionals involved in child protection work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1036211614
• ISBN13: 9781036211615
• Release Date: March 2027
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Length: 264 Pages