Supporting Families: Child Protection in the Community

by Ruth Gardner

Recent government initiatives and developments in professional practice have been designed to help families in difficulty effectively, in order to prevent child harm. This book examines whether these changes have worked, by examining a large scale study conducted by the NSPCC and drawing out the main messages for practice and future policy.

The research findings are set out in terms of children's and families' needs and expectations, agency...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471499706
• ISBN13: 9780471499701
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.7" x 8.6"