The Child Protection Handbook explains how to recognise abuse and protect at-risk children for those working with children and young people aged under 18, including in social care, education, health services, and sport and leisure settings.
The book has been fully updated to incorporate the impact of new technology as well as current legal and policy frameworks that govern statutory child protection intervention in the UK. It considers all aspects of child protection, including organisational issues, children’s rights, the needs of those from diverse backgrounds, and the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on child protection work.
With accessible, up-to-date information presented in an easy-to-navigate format, the Handbook is ideal for all busy practitioners wanting to improve outcomes for children, young people and their families.
1. 5. Child Protection And The Family Court: An Introduction To Legislation, Policy And Practice - p. 45 2. 6. Inter-Agency Practice In Safeguarding Children - p. 63 3. 7. Supporting Social Workers: The Role Of Supervision - p. 75 4. Part 2. Key Issues in Child Safeguarding - p. 85 5. 8. Cumulative Risk Of Harm - p. 87 6. 9. Enduring Forms of Child Abuse (Neglect, Sexual, Physical, Emotional and Future Harm) - p. 101 7. 10. ‘New’ Forms Of Child Abuse (Editors’ Introduction) - p. 117 8. 10a. Technology-Assisted Child Sexual Abuse: As A Frame Through Which To Develop And Broaden Understandings Of Abuse Involving Technologies And The Online - p. 119 9. 10b. Child Sexual Exploitation - p. 131 10. 10c. Gangs And Child Criminal Exploitation - p. 139 11. 10d. Radicalisation - p. 149 12. 10e. Forced Marriage Of Children And Young People - p. 161 13. 10f. FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION - p. 169 14. 10g. CHILD ABUSE LINKED TO FAITH OR BELIEF - p. 179 15. 11. CHARACTERISTICS THAT ACCENTUATE VULNERABILITY (EDITORS’ INTRODUCTION) - p. 187 16. 11a. DISABLED CHILD PROTECTION – EVIDENCE FOR IMPROVED PRACTICE IN THE UK - p. 189 17. 11b. BEING A LOOKED AFTER CHILD - p. 199 18. 11c. BEING A REFUGEE OR ASYLUM SEEKER - p. 207 19. 11d. BEING A YOUNG CARER - p. 215 20. 12. FROM 10S TO TEENS: WORKING WITH YOUNG PEOPLE (EDITORS INTRODUCTION) - p. 223 21. 12a. CHILD PROTECTION IN ADOLESCENCE - p. 225 22. Chapter 12b. LEAVING CARE - p. 237 23. 12c. SAFEGUARDING AND CHILDREN IN CONFLICT WITH THE LAW - p. 249 24. 12d. CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WHO SEXUALLY HARM OTHERS - p. 257 25. 12e. CHILD TO PARENT VIOLENCE AND ABUSE - p. 267 26. Part 3. Child Protection Practices - p. 275 27. 13. CULTURALLY SENSITIVE CHILD PROTECTION PRACTICE - p. 277 28. 14. MODELS OF CHILD PROTECTION PRACTICE - p. 289 29. 15. Safeguarding Children: The Assessment Challenges - p. 301 30. 16. Child Protection Legislation In Emergency Situations - p. 321 31. 17. Child Protection And The Criminal Justice System - p. 329 32. 18. Direct Work With Children - p. 345 33. 19. Working With Parents (Editor’s Introduction) - p. 357 34. 19a. Working With Parents With Learning Disabilities - p. 359 35. 19b. Working With Parents Experiencing Mental Distress - p. 373 36. 19c. Young Parents - p. 385 37. 19d. Compassionate And Effective Practice With Parents At Risk Of Repeat Removal Of Their Children Through Care Proceedings - p. 395 38. 20. Safeguarding In Educational Settings - p. 405 39. 21. Safeguarding Children In Healthcare Contexts - p. 417 40. 22. Safeguarding In Sport And Leisure - p. 431 41. 23. Editors’ Final Thoughts: Child Protection Beyond The Pandemic - p. 445 42. Index - p. 449
The Child Protection Handbook explains how to recognise abuse and protect at-risk children for those working with children and young people aged under 18, including in social care, education, health services, and sport and leisure settings.
The book has been fully updated to incorporate the impact of new technology as well as current legal and policy frameworks that govern statutory child protection intervention in the UK. It considers all aspects of child protection, including organisational issues, children’s rights, the needs of those from diverse backgrounds, and the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on child protection work.
With accessible, up-to-date information presented in an easy-to-navigate format, the Handbook is ideal for all busy practitioners wanting to improve outcomes for children, young people and their families.
1. 5. Child Protection And The Family Court: An Introduction To Legislation, Policy And Practice - p. 45 2. 6. Inter-Agency Practice In Safeguarding Children - p. 63 3. 7. Supporting Social Workers: The Role Of Supervision - p. 75 4. Part 2. Key Issues in Child Safeguarding - p. 85 5. 8. Cumulative Risk Of Harm - p. 87 6. 9. Enduring Forms of Child Abuse (Neglect, Sexual, Physical, Emotional and Future Harm) - p. 101 7. 10. ‘New’ Forms Of Child Abuse (Editors’ Introduction) - p. 117 8. 10a. Technology-Assisted Child Sexual Abuse: As A Frame Through Which To Develop And Broaden Understandings Of Abuse Involving Technologies And The Online - p. 119 9. 10b. Child Sexual Exploitation - p. 131 10. 10c. Gangs And Child Criminal Exploitation - p. 139 11. 10d. Radicalisation - p. 149 12. 10e. Forced Marriage Of Children And Young People - p. 161 13. 10f. FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION - p. 169 14. 10g. CHILD ABUSE LINKED TO FAITH OR BELIEF - p. 179 15. 11. CHARACTERISTICS THAT ACCENTUATE VULNERABILITY (EDITORS’ INTRODUCTION) - p. 187 16. 11a. DISABLED CHILD PROTECTION – EVIDENCE FOR IMPROVED PRACTICE IN THE UK - p. 189 17. 11b. BEING A LOOKED AFTER CHILD - p. 199 18. 11c. BEING A REFUGEE OR ASYLUM SEEKER - p. 207 19. 11d. BEING A YOUNG CARER - p. 215 20. 12. FROM 10S TO TEENS: WORKING WITH YOUNG PEOPLE (EDITORS INTRODUCTION) - p. 223 21. 12a. CHILD PROTECTION IN ADOLESCENCE - p. 225 22. Chapter 12b. LEAVING CARE - p. 237 23. 12c. SAFEGUARDING AND CHILDREN IN CONFLICT WITH THE LAW - p. 249 24. 12d. CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WHO SEXUALLY HARM OTHERS - p. 257 25. 12e. CHILD TO PARENT VIOLENCE AND ABUSE - p. 267 26. Part 3. Child Protection Practices - p. 275 27. 13. CULTURALLY SENSITIVE CHILD PROTECTION PRACTICE - p. 277 28. 14. MODELS OF CHILD PROTECTION PRACTICE - p. 289 29. 15. Safeguarding Children: The Assessment Challenges - p. 301 30. 16. Child Protection Legislation In Emergency Situations - p. 321 31. 17. Child Protection And The Criminal Justice System - p. 329 32. 18. Direct Work With Children - p. 345 33. 19. Working With Parents (Editor’s Introduction) - p. 357 34. 19a. Working With Parents With Learning Disabilities - p. 359 35. 19b. Working With Parents Experiencing Mental Distress - p. 373 36. 19c. Young Parents - p. 385 37. 19d. Compassionate And Effective Practice With Parents At Risk Of Repeat Removal Of Their Children Through Care Proceedings - p. 395 38. 20. Safeguarding In Educational Settings - p. 405 39. 21. Safeguarding Children In Healthcare Contexts - p. 417 40. 22. Safeguarding In Sport And Leisure - p. 431 41. 23. Editors’ Final Thoughts: Child Protection Beyond The Pandemic - p. 445 42. Index - p. 449
