Social work with children, young people and their families in Scotland /

This fully-updated and revised third edition addresses the changes to law and practice in relation to adoption and permanency, the children's hearing system and the implications of the provisions of the Children and Young People (S) Act 2014 and other related matters, including the National Pra...

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Main Author: Hothersall, Steve J. (Author)
Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Other Authors: Parker, Jonathan, 1960- (Editor), Bradley, Greta (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Learning Matters, an imprint of SAGE Publications Limited, 2014.
Edition:Third edition.
Series:Transforming social work practice.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This fully-updated and revised third edition addresses the changes to law and practice in relation to adoption and permanency, the children's hearing system and the implications of the provisions of the Children and Young People (S) Act 2014 and other related matters, including the National Practice Model of GIRFEC. This is the only text to provide coverage of the new legal, policy and practice landscape of social work with children and families in Scotland, and as such, it is an indispensable guide for students, newly-qualified social workers, managers and practice teachers and a range of other professionals in health, education, the police and others in cognate disciplines.
Physical Description:1 online resource (223 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-210) and index.
ISBN:9781473922655 (ebook) :