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Record Nr.

UNINA9910493210203321

Autore

Davies Liz

Titolo

Communicating with children and their families [[electronic resource] ] : responding to need and protection / / Liz Davies and Evelyn Kerrigan Lebloch

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, : McGraw-Hill Education, Open University Press, 2013

ISBN

0-335-24419-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (226 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

LeblochEvelyn Kerrigan

Disciplina

361.32

Soggetti

Social service

Communication

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Praise for this book; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Engagement: Building communication with a young person in a context of sexual exploitation; Negotiation: Exploring a multi-agency process to assess risk and respond to a child's needs; Investigation: Protecting a baby from neglect and physical harm in a context of parental resistance; Use of power: Representing the best interests of an unaccompanied asylum seeking young person; Persistence: Overcoming organizational barriers in family work with a disabled child

ConclusionReferences; Index; Advert

Sommario/riassunto

This book fills a significant gap for a practical textbook that considers communication theory, policy and ethics in an innovative and engaging way.