Recognizing and Helping the Neglected Child :: Evidence-Based Practice for Assessment and Intervention.

Neglect is the most common form of child abuse, but recognizing the signs, assessing the family's and the child's needs, and undertaking intervention can be difficult and complicated. This book, based on extensive research of the evidence, outlines how neglect can be recognized, examining...

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Main Author: Daniel, Brigid, 1959-
Other Authors: Taylor, Julie, Scott, Jane
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2011.
Series:Safeguarding children across services series.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:Neglect is the most common form of child abuse, but recognizing the signs, assessing the family's and the child's needs, and undertaking intervention can be difficult and complicated. This book, based on extensive research of the evidence, outlines how neglect can be recognized, examining the signs that parents give to signal their need for help, and the signs that a child's needs are not being met. It then covers how practitioners should respond, including assessment, planning, and appropriate interventions. The authors examine whether practitioners are well-equipped to recognize child neglec.
Physical Description:1 online resource (194 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-184) and index.
ISBN:9780857002747
0857002740
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