Evidence-Based Child Protection in Social Work

by Colin Pritchard and Richard Williams

Social workers deal with complex human situations every day. Invariably they do this with only partial knowledge of key factors, in situations that are dynamic and fast moving and often confronted by complex ethical and professional dilemmas. They need an up-to-date textbook that looks in detail at the evidence of who harms children, why people kill children and what good social work can achieve both at a micro and macro level. Featuring illustrations...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1446272710
• ISBN13: 9781446272718
• Release Date: January 2051
• Publisher: Learning Matters