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Book Detail
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The Child Protection Handbook
Wilson, Kate
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Previous ISBN (13): 9780702025846 Category: Nursing: Pediatric Publisher: Elsevier Health Science Imprint: Bailliere Tindall Affiliation: University of Nottingham, UK Audience: Professional and scholarly
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Synopsis:
This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. The new edition of this popular handbook gives an authoritative, informative and accessible account of key areas of child protection practice. Covering research, policy and practice it is relevant to all professionals working in child care. No other book on child protection offers such comprehensive coverage of policy and practice. It provides research findings in all areas of child abuse, latest policies and indications of good practice, plus specialist chapters for different professionals. Chapters have been contributed by known experts in the field, both distinguished academics and practitioners. By combining the latest factual information with sophisticated analysis, it is the ideal course text for child protection programmes as well as meeting the needs of more experienced practitioners, academics and trainers. New to this edition * new chapters addressing issues of culture and parenting.. * each chapter contains key messages for practitioners. * key websites have been listed. * a website on Evolve with supplementary material.
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