Wrench, Katie
Creative Ideas for Assessing Vulnerable Children and Families
- ISBN 13:
- 9781849057035
- author:
- Wrench, Katie
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 232
- Dimensions:
- 23 x 16.3 x 1.4 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Politics, Public Policy
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
This practical guide offers creative and engaging methods to assess vulnerable children and their families. Katie Wrench presents a range of activities and techniques to involve young people and their caregivers in the assessment process, from setting the context for each area of assessment to building safety into relationships.
With 'handy hints' based on her practical experience, this book is an ideal quick reference guide for frontline practitioners looking to adapt their approach to take into account the impact of trauma and abuse. The author's focus on empowering families and caregivers makes it a valuable resource for anyone working with vulnerable children.