Child neglect : practice issues for health and social care /

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Imprint:London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2005.
Description:1 online resource (352 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:Best practice in working with children series
Best practice in working with children series.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11137082
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Other authors / contributors:Taylor, Julie, 1961-
Daniel, Brigid, 1959-
ISBN:1423710576
9781423710578
1843101602
9781843101604
9781846420719
1846420717
9786610837519
6610837511
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-340) and indexes.
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Summary:Neglect is now recognized as leading to significantly poor outcomes for children in the short and long term. It is a matter of concern for all professionals who work with children. Children who are neglected are not likely to seek help in their own right and are highly dependent on professionals such as health visitors and schoolteachers identifying and responding to their needs for support and protection. In order to carry out the key tasks of prevention, recognition and response to neglect, practitioners require up-to-date evidence-based information about the aetiology and signs of neglect a.
Other form:Print version: Child neglect. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2005 1843101602