Foreword by Professor Olive Stevenson. Acknowledgements. Introduction. The Wider Context. Tragedies Revisited. The Families. The Meaning of the Child. Inter-professional Communication. The Professional Networks. The Assessment Process. The Family-professional Systems. The Case as a Whole. Beyond Blame. Appendix: Summaries of the Cases. Bibliography. Name Index. Subject Index.
Dr Peter Reder, Sylvia Duncan, Moira Gray
'...a very important theoretical contribution to the child abuse
literature...' - Clare Roskill, Times Educational Supplement
'A useful base from which to begin to unravel and understand the
development of practice and policies in relation to child abuse...
would be of value to anyone working with children and families.' -
Feminism and Psychology
'This is one of the most interesting and useful books I have read
on this subject for some time.' - Sarah Borthwick, Adoption &
Fostering
'...a very important theoretical contribution to the child abuse
literature...' - Clare Roskill, Times Educational Supplement
'A welcome and timely addition to the literature on child abuse...
I hope that this book will be widely used.' - Olive Stevenson,
Professor of Social Studies, University of Nottingham
Ask a Question About this Product More... |