Daniel, Brigid
Child Development for Child Care and Protection Workers
- ISBN 13:
- 9781849050685
- author:
- Daniel, Brigid
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 24.2 x 17.2 x 2 cm
- Genre:
- Social Science / Social Work
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Child Development for Child Care and Protection Workers by Brigid Daniel, Sally Wassell, Robbie Gilligan, and David Howe is a comprehensive guide for practitioners working with children and young people. The book offers a practical approach to understanding key developmental processes, enabling practitioners to undertake child-centred assessments and identify effective interventions. Key topics include resilience, vulnerability, and the impact of protective or adverse environments, as well as attachment theory and its application to abuse and neglect. The book includes case studies and activities to support improved understanding and reflection on good practice.