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Helping in child protective services : a competency-based casework handbook / edited by Charmaine Brittain and Deborah Esquibel Hunt.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Child welfare--United States.
- Child welfare.
- Child welfare workers.
- United States.
- Maternal and infant welfare--United States.
- Maternal and infant welfare.
- Child welfare workers--United States.
- Social work with children--United States.
- Social work with children.
- Family social work--United States.
- Family social work.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 556 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition, first Oxford University Press edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
- Contents:
- 1 The CPS Experience: Working with a Family from Beginning to End 3
- 2 The History of Child Protective Services 31
- 3 The Casework Process 49
- 4 Key Partners in Protecting Children and Supporting Families 77
- 5 Interviewing Children and Families 109
- 6 Intake and Investigation: Initial Stages of the CPS Process 153
- 7 Assessment 205
- 8 Child Development 249
- 9 The Medical Evaluation of Abuse and Neglect 307
- 10 Intervention with Families 393
- 11 The Legal Framework for Child Protective Services 447
- 12 Accountability in Child Protective Services 493.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0195161890
- 0195161904
- OCLC:
- 51770177
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