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Child protection and child welfare : a global appraisal of cultures, policy and practice
- Title
- Child protection and child welfare : a global appraisal of cultures, policy and practice / edited by Penelope Welbourne and John Dixon.
- Publication
- London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2013.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 287 pages; 24 cm.
- Summary
- A comparative international volume on child protection, looking at the culture of child welfare and protection across a broad range of countries. This book evaluates policies and structures already in place, and suggests useful guidelines for good practice for professionals working with children from international communities at risk of harm.
- Series Statement
- Child welfare outcomes
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Cross-cultural studies.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Preface -- Introduction / Penelope Welbourne, University of Plymouth, UK, and John Dixon, KIMEP University, Kazakhstan -- Sweden / Sven Hessle, Stockholm University, Sweden -- The United States of America / Otrude Nontobeko Moyo, University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, USA -- The United Kingdom / Clare Colton and Penelope Welbourne, University of Plymouth, UK -- Italy / Teresa Bertotti and Annamaria Campanini, University of Milano Bicocca, Italy -- Romania / Contiu Șoitu, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University, Romania -- Japan / Kathryn Goldfarb, Harvard University, USA -- India / Selwyn Stanley, University of Plymouth, UK -- Kazakhstan / Nazgul Assylbekova and Anuarbek Kakabayev, Kokshetau State University named after Sh. Ualikhanov, Kazakhstan -- The Middle East / Alean Al-Krenawi and Dennis Kimberley, Ben-Gurion University of the Nregev, Israel -- Ghana / Marie-Antoinette Sossou, University of Kentucky, USA -- Australia / Menka Tsantefski and Marie Connolly, University of Melbourne, Australia -- The contributors -- Subject index -- Author index.
- Call Number
- JFE 15-1744
- ISBN
- 9781849051910
- 1849051917
- LCCN
- 2013023659
- OCLC
- 849801230
- Title
- Child protection and child welfare : a global appraisal of cultures, policy and practice / edited by Penelope Welbourne and John Dixon.
- Publisher
- London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2013.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Child welfare outcomes
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Welbourne, Penelope.Dixon, John E., 1946 May 9-
- Research Call Number
- JFE 15-1744