Child Protection

2. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-1-352-00634-6
Verlag: Bloomsbury 3PL

Buch, Englisch, 174 Seiten, Format (B × H): 127 mm x 203 mm, Gewicht: 223 g

Reihe: Focus on Social Work Law

How do you apply the principles, structures and processes of the law to everyday practice? Drawing on a wealth of contemporary case examples, this handy pocket book demystifies the legislation on child protection and demonstrates the practical duties and responsibilities of professionals working within this complex area.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Holt, Kim

Fachgebiete

• Rechtswissenschaften Ausländisches Recht Common Law (UK, USA, Australien u.a.)
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Arbeit/Sozialpädagogik Soziale Arbeit/Sozialpädagogik: Familie, Kinder, Jugendliche

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction.- 1. Child Care Law and Practice.- 2. Decision-Making, Assessment and Working with Others.- 3. Emergency Applications.- Short-Term Measures.- 4. Care and Supervision.- 5. Policies, Procedures and Protocols: a Way Forward Post-Munro.- 6. Preparing to go to Court.- 7. Concluding Comments.- Useful Websites.- Glossary.- Bibliography.- Index.

Über Autor(innen)

Kim Holt is a Professor of Family Law, Barrister and Head of Department at Northumbria University. She has many years' experience as both a qualified barrister and social worker.