Laird, Siobhan E.
Cultural Diversity in Child Protection: Cultural Competence in Practice
- ISBN 13:
- 9781352006209
- author:
- Laird, Siobhan E.
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Red Globe Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 23.5 x 15.5 centimetres (0.55 kg
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Social Work,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Cultural Diversity in Child Protection: Culturally Competent Responses to Challenging Situations. This innovative book explores how social workers can effectively safeguard children and support families from diverse minority backgrounds. Based on an analysis of Serious Case Reviews, the authors examine common mistakes in practice and provide culturally competent responses to challenging child protection situations. The book offers practical guidance for students and practitioners, including reflective exercises and worked case examples, to help develop knowledge and skills. Through a series of case studies and expert insights, the authors identify key principles for culturally competent practice in child protection. This essential resource provides a framework for social workers to navigate complex and sensitive situations with confidence and sensitivity.