02155nam 2200397z- 450 991068832580332120231214133146.0(CKB)5400000000042712(oapen)https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/43969(EXLCZ)99540000000004271220202102d2015 |y 0engurmn|---annantxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierContemporary Developments in Child ProtectionPolicy Changes and ChallengesMDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute20151 electronic resource (184 p.)3-03842-087-5 Volume 1 "Policy Changes and Challenges" takes as its central theme the ongoing and challenging issues which child protection agencies have to address and the policy and practice initiatives that are developed to try and address these. The volume includes papers on: the relationship between the decline in the rate of ‘unnatural’ deaths and the growth of concern about child abuse in the USA between 1940 and 2005; mandatory reporting; the balance between providing urgent intervention and meeting chronic need; risk and the Public Law Outline in England; the nature and implications of ‘child centred’ policies; the impact of intimate partner and family violence; the intended and unintended consequences of high profile child abuse scandals; developing multi-disciplinary team work in a health setting; and the possibilities of technology-based innovations in prevention programmes.Contemporary Developments in Child Protection child maltreatmentfamily supportchild abusechild protectionpublic protectionthe role of statefamily and communitysocial surveillancerisk to childrenNigel Parton (Ed.)auth1288377BOOK9910688325803321Contemporary Developments in Child Protection3110923UNINA