{"product_id":"making-enquiries-into-alleged-child-abuse-and-neglect-isbn-9780471972228","title":"Making Enquiries into Alleged Child Abuse and Neglect","description":"Focusing on good working practice in all aspects of conducting enquiries into alleged child abuse, this book takes a positive approach to improving relationships between the workers and the families involved. Each chapter concentrates on a specific issue, including topics such as gatekeeping, planning an enquiry, interviewing children, medical examinations, and recorded agreements. Practice, research, and procedures are examined critically, from a perspective which emphasises the importance of partnership with children and families. This book is essential reading for social services practitioners and managers, voluntary organisations and all concerned with the current debate about the role of enquiries into alleged child abuse and neglect. This book forms part of a re-examination of enquiries into alleged child abuse managed jointly by the National Institute for Social Work, the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, and Parents Against INjustice. THE BACKGROUND TO THE ENQUIRY PROCESS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Enquiries and Investigations: The Policy Context (D. Platt).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Enquiries into Allegations: A Black Perspective (M. Phillips \u0026amp;J. Butt).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Children with Disabilities and Special Needs: Current Issues andConcerns for Child Protection Procedures (P. Russell).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e TOWARDS PARTNERSHIP WITH FAMILIES.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Building Trust with Families when Making Enquiries (D. Shemmings\u0026amp; Y. Shemmings).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect: Are Parents' Views Important?(H. Cleaver \u0026amp; P. Freeman).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Partnership from the Child's Perspective (M. Davies, et al.).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e THE ENQUIRY IN PROGRESS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Child Abuse Referrals: What? Why? and How? (D. Cooper).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Categorising Referrals about Children: Child Protection or ChildWelfare? (D. Thorpe).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Planning an Enquiry into Allegations of Child Abuse and Neglect (L.Burns \u0026amp; T. Young).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Potential for Recorded Agreements (D. Platt \u0026amp; T.Burns).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Interviewing Children (W. Rogers).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Medical Examinations (J. Welbury).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Evaluating the Evidence (C. Wattam).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Conclusion: Does It Ever End? (D. Platt).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Appendix.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index. DENDY PLATT is Senior Lecturer in Social Work at New College Durham and David Shemmings is Lecturer in Social Work at the University of East Anglia Focusing on good working practice in all aspects of conducting enquiries into alleged child abuse, this book takes a positive approach to improving relationships between the workers and the families involved. Each chapter concentrates on a specific issue, including topics such as gatekeeping, planning an enquiry, interviewing children, medical examinations, and recorded agreements. Practice, research, and procedures are examined critically, from a perspective which emphasises the importance of partnership with children and families. This book is essential reading for social services practitioners and managers, voluntary organisations and all concerned with the current debate about the role of enquiries into alleged child abuse and neglect. This book forms part of a re-examination of enquiries into alleged child abuse managed jointly by the National Institute for Social Work, the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, and Parents Against INjustice.","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989555265765,"sku":"NP9780471972228","price":73.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780471972228.jpg?v=1761784578","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/making-enquiries-into-alleged-child-abuse-and-neglect-isbn-9780471972228","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}