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CONTEMPORARY DEVELOPMENTS IN CHILD PROTECTION IBD

MDPI AG
10 / 2015
9783038421184
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Sinopsis

Volume 1 Policy Changes and Challengesátakes as its central theme the ongoing and challenging issues which child protectionáagencies have to address and the policy and practice initiatives that are developed to try and addressáthese. The volume includes papers on: the relationship between the decline in the rate of &lsquo,unnatural&rsquo,ádeaths and the growth of concern about child abuse in the USA between 1940 and 2005, mandatoryáreporting, the balance between providing urgent intervention and meeting chronic need, risk and theáPublic Law Outline in England, the nature and implications of &lsquo,child centred&rsquo, policies, the impact ofáintimate partner and family violence, the intended and unintended consequences of high profile childáabuse scandals, developing multi-disciplinary team work in a health setting, and the possibilities ofátechnology-based innovations in prevention programmes.