Chambers, Jaclyn
Errors and Mistakes in Child Protection: International Discourses, Approaches and Strategies
- ISBN 13:
- 9781447350934
- author:
- Chambers, Jaclyn
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Policy Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 296
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 1.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Social Work,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A comprehensive international study of errors and mistakes in child protection practice, this book provides valuable insights into the complexities of evolving practice contexts. Divided into country-specific chapters, it examines the pathways that lead to mistakes, their impact, and how responsibilities and responses are decided. The study draws on research from 11 countries in Europe and North America, offering a nuanced understanding of why child protection fails and potential strategies for reducing future risk. This authoritative text is essential reading for practitioners, researchers, and policy makers seeking to improve child protection practice. By analyzing the mistakes made in different countries, this book offers a unique perspective on how to handle errors and avoid similar mistakes in the future.