Harry Ferguson

Child Protection Practice

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

How do practitioners step up to the professional challenge of keeping children safe? Leading author Harry Ferguson draws on his own research, personal experience and real-life case studies to challenge the way we think about child protection. This highly original and engaging book captures the daily reality of practice within life's most personal spaces, and offers a rare insight into the lived experience of working with vulnerable children, their parents and other carers. An inspiring declaration of the need for a new, intimate approach to child protection, this ground-breaking book lays the foundations of skilful, authoritative practice. It is a must for Social Work student and practitioners within this challenging field.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC / Macmillan Education
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. April 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 155mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 388g
• ISBN-13: 9780230242838
• ISBN-10: 0230242839
• Artikelnr.: 33253723

Autorenporträt

HARRY FERGUSON is Professor of Social Work at the University of West of England, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Knocking on the Door of History The Development of Child
Protection Policy and Practice Streets, Housing Estates, Doorsteps: Getting
to the Home The Home Visit: Crossing the Threshold Bedrooms, Kitchens and
More intimate spaces Relating to Children The Importance of Touch in
Protecting Children The Car as a Space for Therapeutic Practice Hospitals,
Office Interviews and the Emotional Complexity of Practice Working with
Mothers Working with Fathers Working with Resistance, Good Authority and
Involuntary Clients Multi-Agency Working and Relationship-Based Practice
Spaces for Reflection and Organisational support Intimate Child Protection
Practice Conclusion.