The Child's Role
Book Details
- Publisher : Jessica Kingsley
- Published : 2001
- Category :
Child and Adolescent Studies - Catalogue No : 14299
Also by Jan Horwath
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Written for professionals involved in the assessment of children in need, this book is a comprehensive guide to recent developments in research and practice. It looks at the policy framework for assessment, the process of assessment, how to assess the developmental needs of children and how to assess their parents' and family's capacity to respond to those needs. The contributions are experts from a range of fields and the guide is designed to facilitate effective joint agency work.
About the Author(s)
Jan Horwath is Professor of Child Welfare at the University of Sheffield. She worked as a practitioner, trainer and manager in both voluntary and statutory social work settings before becoming an academic in 1995. She is author of Child Neglect: Identification and Assessment; Effective Staff Training in Social Care: From Theory to Practice with Tony Morrison; Working for Children on the Child Protection Register: An Inter-Agency Practice Guide with Martin Calder; and Making Links Across Specialisms: Understanding Modern Social Work Practice with Steven Shardlow.
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