The ABC of Child Abuse Work (Community Care Practice Handbooks, 19) - Softcover

The ABC of Child Abuse Work. Community Care Practice Handbook

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Book Description Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Paperback Edition. Paperback. Sunned spine. Slight crease to corner front cover. This book aims to develop a better service for abused children, serving as a step by step guide for both students on qualifying courses and for experiences professionals who wish to extend their practice in child abuse work. Throuthout the book the emohasis is on the child's perspective. The author examines the complex feelings which can inhibit good practice but by taking a postive practice based approach, she offers both basic and detailed suggestions of what can be done to help abusive families. Why children are physically or sexually abused or become emotionally damaged by maritcal violence forms the A section of the book supported by humerous case illustrations to provide a real understanding for both students and practitioners in the field of child abuse. The B section gives special attention to methods of working directly with abused and neglected children and prsents a model for working with the parents. The author realistically examines the anxieties and fears which many inhibit good practice and aims to help workers develop postive and active methods of intervention. Continuing the practical approach the C section critically examines case conferences and the problems of interdisciplinary and court work, and ways of evaluating risk and collecting data are ecamined in detail. 109 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.). Seller Inventory # 079568

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