Effective Child Protection
By Eileen Munro. 2002
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This book is written for anyone involved in child protection and child welfare work who is interested in how to make better childcare decisions. The author provides a clear framework on decision-making, risk assessment and reasoning in addition to helping explain and justify decisions and judgements and the sources of any disagreements. Effective Child Protection analytic and intuitive methods of reasoning and proposes a model in which each method has strengths at different points in the process. Using detailed case studies and graphics to provide memorable illustrations of key points, this book is an invaluable practical and theoretical addition to the complexities of making predictions about children's best interests and is written for social workers, nurses, police officers and health workers as well as those taking or teaching qualifying and post-qualifying courses in child protection and child care.
Subfields: Clinical Psychology
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In Clinical Psychology
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- Working with Violence, the Emotions and the Psycho‐social Dynamics of Child Protection: Reflections on the Victoria Climbié Case (2005, background): “One reason why this is so important is because in recent years so much energy has gone into refocusing child care systems on children in need and family support (DHSS, 1995) that what is required to perform effective child protection has been under-analysed (Munro, 2002).”