TY - BOOK AU - Hughes,Liz AU - Owen,Hilary ED - Askews & Holts TI - Good practice in safeguarding children: working effectively in child protection T2 - Good practice in health, social care and criminal justice SN - 9781846428944 (e-book) PY - 2009/// CY - London PB - Jessica Kingsley Publishers KW - Social work with children KW - Great Britain KW - Abused children KW - Services for KW - Child abuse KW - Prevention KW - Society KW - ukslc KW - Social welfare & social services KW - thema KW - Child welfare KW - Social work KW - Nursing KW - Electronic books KW - lcsh N1 - Formerly CIP; Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Also available in printed form ISBN 9781843109457; Electronic reproduction; Askews and Holts; Mode of access: World Wide Web N2 - 'Good Practice in Safeguarding Children' considers how front-line professionals can keep the best interests of the child at the heart of their work when statutory guidance, the way agencies are integrated and the delivery of services are changing; Good Practice in Safeguarding Children considers how front-line professionals can keep the best interests of the child at the heart of their work when statutory guidance, the way agencies are integrated and the delivery of services are changing. Liz Hughes and Hilary Owen have drawn together contributors' experiences of working with safeguarding children on a broad range of issues, including neglect, trafficked children, parents with learning difficulties and child protection supervision. The contributors discuss current dilemmas in safeguarding children work and provide models of good practice, including case scenarios and exercises. This book explores how changes in the system offer an opportunity to enhance the quality of service provision, to achieve better outcomes for children and their families.This book is a must-read book for all front-line practitioners involved in safeguarding children, including social workers, child and adolescent mental health practitioners, police officers, healthcare professionals, probation workers and teachers. It is also suitable for undergraduate, post-graduate and post-qualifying students UR - http://www.vlebooks.com/vleweb/product/openreader?id=BradfordC&isbn=9781846428944 ER -