Child Protection and the Care Continuum : Theoretical, Empirical and Practice Insights (Hardcover)

Acknowledgement Biographies of Contributors Foreword Part 1: The context of child and family welfare Chapter 1: Policy and Trends in Child Welfare in Australia and the Global ContextElizabeth Fernandez and Paul Delfabbro Chapter 2: Theoretical and Value Frameworks Underpinning Work with Children and FamiliesElizabeth Fernandez and Paul Delfabbro Chapter 3: Children’s Rights and the Protective Care ContinuumJennifer Driscoll Part 2: Child abuse and neglect Chapter 4: Working with Cases of Neglect and Emotional AbuseDavid Shemmings and Alice Loving Chapter 5: Child Sexual AbuseDale Tolliday Chapter 6: Assessment in Child ProtectionElizabeth Fernandez Chapter 7: Child Protection and the Role of the Children’s CourtRosemary Sheehan Chapter 8: Therapeutic Approaches to Children and Families in Child Protection ContextsPaul Delfabbro and Alexandra Osborn Part 3: The protective care continuum Chapter 9: Prevention and Early Intervention with Children, Young People, and FamiliesCarmel Devaney Chapter 10: Foster Family Care as a Response to Child MaltreatmentJune Thoburn Chapter 11: Kinship Care in Australia and the United KingdomMeredith Kiraly and Elaine Farmer Chapter 12: Therapeutic Residential CareKenny Kor and Patricia McNamara Chapter 13: Educational Interventions that Improve the Attainment and Progress of Children in Out-of-home Care Judy Sebba Chapter 14: Reunification in Out-of-home CareElizabeth Fernandez and Paul Delfabbro Chapter 15: Creating a Family Life for a Child through AdoptionJohn Simmonds Chapter 16: Beyond Care: Identities, transitions and outcomesPhilip Mendes and Jade Purtell Part 4: Children, parents and carers as stakeholders Chapter 17: Child Protection and Child ParticipationJan Mason and Tobia Fattore Chapter 18: The Right of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children and Families to Effective Child Protection ServicesClare Tilbury and Natalie Lewis Chapter 19: Engaging First Mothers, Fathers and Grandparents in the Care ContinuumElizabeth Fernandez and Ros Thorpe Chapter 20: Responding to Carers’ NeedsJill Duerr Berrick