Understanding children's social care : politics, policy and practice /

• Frost, Nick, 1953-
• Parton, Nigel.

• Social work with children -- Great Britain.
• Social work with children -- Political spects -- Great Britain.
• Children -- Services for -- Great Britain.

• SAGE,

• 1412923492 (hbk.)
• 9781412923491 (hbk.)
• 1412923506 (pbk.)
• 9781412923507 (pbk.)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• PART ONE: FROM CHILDREN'S DEPARTMENTS TO DEPARTMENTS OF CHILDREN'S SERVICES Local Authority Children's Services in the Post-War Period New Labour, Social Exclusion and Children Every Child Matters: Change for Children PART TWO: DIFFERENT SERVICE AREAS Safeguarding, Child Protection and Children in Need Youth Offending: Early Identification, Prevention and Tough Enforcement Children and the care system: reforming corporate parenting Sure Start and Children's Centres: a jewel in New Labour's Crown? Working with children and young people with Complex Needs Challenge to social care practice: working with unaccompanied asylum seeking children and young people PART THREE: CURRENT ISSUES AND FUTURE PROSPECTS The Current State of Children's Social Care in England Being a social worker in an integrated world: social care work with children and a positive future of social work.

• childs world the comprehensive guide to assessing children in need
• Improving safeguarding practice study of serious case reviews 2001 2003
• Child protection reform across the United Kingdom
• Children families and communities creating and sustaining integrated services
• Effective communication and engagement with children and young people their families and carers
• Childrens rights and the developing law
• Managing child welfare and protection services
• Facing forward residential child care in the 21st century
• Reforming child protection
• Need risk and protection in social work practice
• emotional well being of unaccompanied young people seeking asylum in the UK
• RHP companion to foster care
• Quality matters in childrens services messages from research
• Models of adoption support what works and what doesnt
• Safeguarding adults a workbook for social care workers
• Sexual abuse assessments using and developing frameworks for practice
• Person centred practice for professionals
• Children and young people who sexually abuse new theory research and practice developments
• Solution focused approaches
• Solution focused groupwork
• wellbeing of children in care a new approach for improving developmental outcomes
• Developing multi professional teamwork for integrated childrens services research policy and practice
• Child welfare policy and practice issues and lessons emerging from current research
• Working with children in care European perspectives
• Residential child care prospects and challenges
• Governing child sexual abuse negotiating the boundaries of public and private law and science
• Ensuring every child matters
• What are they doing here a critical guide to asylum and immigration
• Effective child protection
• Social work with looked after children
• Modernising the welfare state the Blair legacy
• Reflective practice in the early years
• Social work intervention
• Working in group care social work and social care in residential and day care settings
• Improving services for young children from Sure Start to childrens centres
• Improving inter professional collaborations multi agency working for childrens wellbeing
• Culture and disability providing culturally competent services
• Critical perspectives on safeguarding children
• Developments in social work with offenders
• Child sexual abuse listening hearing and validating the experiences of children
• Transforming childrens services social work neoliberalism and the modern world
• child protection handbook
• How to get a job youll love a practical guide to unlocking your talents and finding your ideal career
• Involving young people in teenage pregnancy and sexual health work a practical guide
• Understanding social work research
• Empowerment social work with physically disabled people
• Effective practice in health social care and criminal justice a partnership approach
• Making sense of Every child matters multi professional practice guidance
• Extended schools and childrens centres a practical guide
• Every child matters ninth report of session 2004 05
• New directions in social work practice
• Reflection in action developing reflective practice in health and social services
• Young people and sexual exploitation its not hidden you just arent looking
• Direct payments and personal budgets putting personalisation into practice
• carrot or the stick towards effective practice with involuntary clients in safeguarding children work
• Good practice in safeguarding children working effectively in child protection
• Theory and practice in health and social welfare
• Understanding social work preparing for practice
• Assessment in social work
• Working together in childrens services
• Groupwork practice in social work
• Anti oppressive ethics and values in social work
• Doing practitioner research
• Domestic violence and family safety a systemic approach to working with violence in families
• Social work in education and childrens services
• Children welfare and the state
• Social work with unaccompanied asylum seeking children
• Social work practice an introduction
• Working with unaccompanied asylum seeking children issues for policy and practice
• emotionally abused and neglected child identification assessment and intervention a practice handbook
• Reflective reader Social work and mental health
• Good practice in the law and safeguarding adults criminal justice and adult protection
• Child protection an introduction
• Making sense of the Children Act 1989
• Handbook for practice learning in social work and social care knowledge and theory
• Readings in evidence based social work syntheses of the intervention knowledge base
• Leadership and management in integrated services
• Hearing the voices of children social policy for a new century
• Social perspectives in mental health developing social models to understand and work with mental distress
• Social work making a difference
• Child protection
• Social work skills with adults
• Effective interventions for child abuse and neglect an evidence based approach to planning and evaluating interventions
• Working together to safeguard children a guide to inter agency working to safeguard and promote the welfare of children
• Children and young people who sexually abuse others current developments and practice responses
• Children Act in practice
• Good practice in supervision statutory and voluntary organisations
• Practising social work in a complex world
• Social work with young people in care looking after children in theory and practice
• Forty years of research policy and practice in childrens services a Festschrift for Roger Bullock
• Sex offenders in the community managing and reducing the risks
• Welfare state and welfare change
• integration of mental health social work and the NHS
• Sociology and social work
• Social work immigration and asylum debates dilemmas and ethical issues for social work and social care practice
• Social work and mental health
• Values and ethics in social work practice
• Safeguarding childhood early intervention and surveillance in a late modern society
• Assessment in child care using and developing frameworks for practice
• Gender and community care social work and social care perspectives