An Introduction to Working with Children
Author | : Matthew Colton |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 2017-03-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781349912742 |
ISBN-13 | : 1349912743 |
Rating | : 4/5 (743 Downloads) |
Download or read book An Introduction to Working with Children written by Matthew Colton and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2017-03-14 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a comprehensive introduction to social work with children that integrates theoretical debates with a full and sensitive exploration of practice concerns. It systematically examines all the common and pressing issues in child welfare and considers the implications of recent research, legislation and policy shifts for current and future practice. Balanced, wide-ranging and highly readable, with plenty of case study examples and other practice elements to foster reflection and understanding, it provides a sound knowledge base in the child welfare field and lays an excellent foundation for further skill development.