Description
Providing detailed checklists for collecting and interpreting information vital to a best practice assessment, it also includes practical sections that focus on assessing attachment issues, childhood experiences, alcohol and drug abuse, and parenting skills and abilities. It presents a central case study leading to an assessment report which can be used for case conferences, as a core assessment in care proceedings, or for statements in public and private law matters. This is a helpful tool for anyone undertaking assessments but also for others who may be involved in aspects of child protection work such as social workers, health professionals, teachers, and legal and criminal justice professionals.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
256 pages
Language
English
Published
Nov 25, 2002
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers Ltd
Edition
1
ISBN-10
1843100509
ISBN-13
9781843100508