Safeguarding in Social Work Practice: A Lifespan Approach

Author:   Charlotte Chisnell ,  Caroline Kelly (Teesside University, UK) ,  Author
Publisher:   SAGE Publications Ltd
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
ISBN:  

9781526439802


Pages:   312
Publication Date:   25 March 2019
Format:   Hardback
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Safeguarding in Social Work Practice: A Lifespan Approach


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Safeguarding is a serious and complex area of social work, and demonstrating an understanding of important theory, law, policy and skills for practice is essential and it is vital that this understanding extends across the lifespan. This book brings together common safeguarding themes and knowledge across social work with children, young people and adults to help do just that.

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Author:   Charlotte Chisnell ,  Caroline Kelly (Teesside University, UK) ,  Author
Publisher:   SAGE Publications Ltd
Imprint:   Learning Matters Ltd
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
Weight:   0.700kg
ISBN:  

9781526439802


ISBN 10:   1526439808
Pages:   312
Publication Date:   25 March 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: The historical development of safeguarding and protection across the lifespan Chapter 2: The nature and prevalence of abuse across the lifespan Chapter 3: The policy and legal context for safeguarding practice Chapter 4: Safeguarding and the family Chapter 5: Safeguarding and communities Chapter 6: Safeguarding in residential settings Chapter 7: Skills for safeguarding and protection Chapter 8: Key themes for safeguarding practice: challenges and priorities

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Charlotte Chisnell is a Lecturer in Social Work at the Eastern Institute of Technology, New Zealand. She has been involved in social work education for the past 14 years. Before commencing her academic career, Charlotte was a social worker working in the practice area of children and families and youth justice. Her research interests include children’s rights and social justice. Caroline Kelly is a Senior Lecturer in Social Work at Teesside University. Her social work background spans across adults and children, but particularly with people with learning disabilities, people with mental health problems and older people. Interests include achieving service improvements in safeguarding adults and inclusion.

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