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  • 30 Years of Social Change

    by Jan Lees, Nisha Dogra, Paul Cooper, Michael Mandelstam, Martin Barrow, Carola Beresford-Cooke, CJ Atkinson, Barbara Kelly, Dawn Brooker, Luke Beardon, Marian Liebmann, Belinda Hopkins, Charles Buck, Harriet Ward, Rex Haigh, Sarah Carr, Nigel Ching, Nick Luxmoore, Joyce Lishman, Grace Watts, Lorraine Nicolle, Winnie Dunn, Christiane Sanderson, Sally Donovan, Peter Beresford, Priscilla Alderson, Matthew J. Taylor, Vanessa Rogers, Jennifer Peace Peace Rhind, Dr Anthony Attwood, Dr Gwen Adshead, Kim S. Golding ...
    What social change has been achieved over the past 30 years?What have been the main barriers to progress?What great achievements can we identify and celebrate today?Marking Jessica Kingsley Publishers' 30th year of publishing books on social and behavioural issues, this book gathers together over 30 leading thinkers from diverse disciplines - from autism specialists and social workers through to ... Read more

    $11.89 USD

  • The Cape and the Kaffirs A Diary of Five Years' Residence in Kaffirland

    by Harriet Ward ...
    The Cape and The Kaffirs: A Diary of Five Years' Residence in Kaffirland is a priceless book written by one of the renowned authors “Harriet Ward”. With the help of a perfectly curated book, the author elaborates on the personal experiences she faced during the whole journey of five years spent in Kaffirland (a historical signature term used to denote and address the region of southern Africa). ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Safeguarding and Promoting the Well-being of Children, Families and Communities

    Edited by Jane Scott, Harriet Ward ...
    Series series Child Welfare Outcomes
    Improving the well-being of children is more effective when social care professionals work with the children's parents, families and communities. This collection brings together innovative interventions designed to nurture children's health and welfare, and analyses which types of programmes are most effective and why.The contributors explore the impact of poverty on children's development and ... Read more

    $81.99 USD

  • Residential Child Care

    Prospects and Challenges

    by Van Beinum, Christine Barter, Joe Francis, Janet Boddy, Jo Dixon, Brigid Daniel, Roger Bullock, Claire Cameron, Aileen Barclay, Teresa O'Neill, Lynne Hunter, Judy Furnivall, Malcolm Hill, Harriet Ward, Jane Scott, Laura Steckley, Kirsten Stalker, Irene Stevens, Dr Ruth Emond ...
    Series series Research Highlights in Social Work
    Residential Child Care draws on the latest research to offer guidance for developing best practice, policy and improved outcomes for children and young people.Contributors examine important aspects of residential care work, and address the concerns about the poor outcomes for young people leaving care and the role of residential child care as a positive choice within the range of care services. ... Read more

    $32.79 USD

  • Young People's Transitions from Care to Adulthood

    International Research and Practice

    by Roxana Anghel, Rami Benbenishty, Judy Cashmore, Renate Stohler, Jan Storo, David Vincent, Jim Wade, Wolfgang Schröer, Maren Zeller, Harriet Ward, Phillip Mendes, John Pinkerton, Erik Knorth, Stefan Köngeter, Rawan Ibrahim, Thomas Gabriel, Robbie Gilligan, Maria Herczog, Ingrid Hojer, Mark Courtney, Robert Flynn, Gabriela Dima, Annick Dumaret, Jorge Fernandez del del Valle ...
    Series series Child Welfare Outcomes
    The transition from care into adulthood is a difficult step for any young person, but young people leaving care have a high risk of social exclusion, both in terms of material disadvantage and marginalisation.In Young People's Transitions from Care to Adulthood leading academics gather together the latest international research relating to the transition of young people leaving care, outlining and ... Read more

    $86.09 USD

  • How Does Foster Care Work?

    International Evidence on Outcomes

    by Nancy Sampson, Robert Flynn, Robbie Gilligan, Elaine Farmer, Eva Franzen, Lee Ann Murdock, Mónica López, Fred Wulczyn, Harriet Ward, Frank Lindblad, Anders Hjern, Robyn Marquis, Ronald Kessler, Lijun Chen, Tine Egelund, Piet Strijker, Peter Pecora, June Thoburn, Marie-Pierre Paquet, Irving Hwang, Lajla Knudsen, Kirk O'Brien, Ian Sinclair, Fiona Daly, Anne-Dorthe Hestbaeck, Bo VINNERLJUNG, E. Christopher Lloyd, Paul Delfabbro, CATHERINE ROLLER ROLLER WHITE, Jorge Fernandez del del Valle ...
    Series series Child Welfare Outcomes
    How Does Foster Care Work? is an international collection of empirical studies on the outcomes of children in foster care. Drawing on research and perspectives from leading international figures in children's services across the developed world, the book provides an evidence base for programme planning, policy and practice.This volume establishes a platform for comparison of international systems, ... Read more

    $77.89 USD

  • Eradicating Child Maltreatment

    Evidence-Based Approaches to Prevention and Intervention Across Services

    by Alayna Park, BRUCE F. CHORPITA, Jane Barlow, Ron Prinz, Jenny Woodman, Donald Findlater, Eric Daleiden, Ruth Gilbert ...
    Is it possible to overcome the enduring problem of child maltreatment?In Eradicating Child Maltreatment, leading international figures in the field of child welfare address this enduring and thorny question, setting out a public health approach to prevention. It draws on groundbreaking research and practice on prevention and early intervention from around the globe spanning health, social care, ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Safeguarding Children Across Services

    Messages from Research

    by Harriet Ward, Carolyn Davies ...
    Series series Safeguarding Children Across Services
    Safeguarding Children Across Services brings together the latest evidence on safeguarding children from abuse and neglect. Providing an overview of 15 research projects, it addresses the key policy and practice issues across health, social care and education services and the family justice system.The authors set out the latest findings on identification of abuse and neglect, methods of prevention, ... Read more

    $32.79 USD

  • Safeguarding Babies and Very Young Children from Abuse and Neglect

    by Rebecca Brown, David Westlake, Harriet Ward ...
    Series series Safeguarding Children Across Services
    Safeguarding babies and very young children is a highly complex process, involving difficult decisions surrounding their needs, care, and whether they need to be separated from their families.This book, based on a research study which followed babies who were identified as likely to suffer significant harm before their first birthdays until they were three years old, explores key issues ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

  • Born into Care

    International Perspectives on the Removal of Babies at Birth

    by Laura Abbott, Bachar Alrouh, Natalie Avlonitis, Ida Benedicte Juhasz, Katy Burch, Susan Burke, Kerri Cleaver, Laura Cowley, Kirsty Kitchen, Jacynta Krakouer, Katherine Miller Brunton, Melissa O'Donnell, Georgia Philip, Simone Phipps, Barbara Ruiken, Vivek S. Sankaran, Stephanie Taplin, Beth Tarlton, James Tre Fitts, Harriet Ward, Katelynn Buchner, Tammy Pearson ...
    Available open access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.A ground-breaking international collection, Born into Care brings together leading scholars, practitioners, advocates and mothers with lived experience to confront the hidden and deeply controversial practice of infant removal at birth.The first book of its kind, it delivers a powerful critique of the legal, ethical and political systems that ... Read more

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  • Outcomes of Open Adoption from Care

    An Australian Contribution to an International Debate

    by Harriet Ward, Lynne Moggach, Susan Tregeagle, Helen Trivedi ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This Open Access book presents unique evidence from the first comprehensive study of the outcomes of open adoption from care in Australia. It contributes to the international debate concerning the advantages and disadvantages of face-to-face post adoption contact with birth families.The chapters assess whether adoption provides a better chance of permanence and more positive outcomes than long ... Read more

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    Politics, Psychology, and the Sexual Abuse of Children

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    In the 1980s, a series of child sex abuse cases rocked the United States. The most famous case was the 1984 McMartin preschool case, but there were a number of others as well. By the latter part of the decade, the assumption was widespread that child sex abuse had become a serious problem in America. Yet within a few years, the concern about it died down considerably. The failure to convict anyone ... Read more

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