260 Pages
by
Routledge
260 Pages
by
Routledge
260 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1999, this book is based on an extensive research study of the experiences of eighty-three families and the range of professionals involved in initial child protection conferences, this book explores the opportunities and difficulties of working in partnership in child protection within the context of rights, justice and empowerment. The research identifies what families find... Read more
1. Introduction. 2. The Issues: Relativity, Ambiguity and Power. 3. Research Methods and Design. 4. The Conferences and the Participants. 5. The Professionals: Their Attitudes and Training. 6. The Professionals: Their Experiences of the conferences. 7. The Parents: Their Experience of the Child Protection Process. 8. The Investigating Social Workers: Their Experiences and practice. 9. Conclusion: Social Policing or Social Welfare?
Biography
Margaret Bell






