Author: Wayne M. HolderPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Malpractice and Liability in Child Protective Services
Author: Wayne M. HolderPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Malpractice and Liability in West Virginia's Child Protective Services
Author: LeRoy G. SchultzPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Abused children
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Helping in Child Protective Services
Author: Charmaine R. BrittainPublisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780195161908
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 580
Book Description
This comprehensive handbook is a useful tool for practitioners in understanding the casework process. Chapters cover child development, intervention with families and medical evaluation of child abuse and neglect and how to interview in child protective services.
Social Work Malpractice and Liability
Author: Frederic G. ReamerPublisher: Columbia University Press
ISBN: 9780231127202
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
Reamer presents an in-depth and practical guide to help social workers recognize, prevent, and cope with risks that they encounter in their work. Coverage includes privacy and confidentiality, improper treatment and delivery of services, impaired practitioners, supervision, consultation and referral, fraud and deception, termination of service, practical suggestions for social workers named as defendants in lawsuits, and the role of good practice and good ethics in preventing malpractice and liability claims. Revisions from the first to second edition are not stated, nor are the author's credentials Annotation ♭2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
Child Abuse and Neglect Litigation
Author: Howard A. DavidsonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Actions and defenses
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
National Study of Child Protective Services, Systems and Reform Efforts
Author: Legal Issues in Child Abuse and Neglect Practice
Author: John E. B. MyersPublisher: SAGE Publications
ISBN: 1452237581
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 427
Book Description
This expanded and updated edition of Legal Issues in Child Abuse and Neglect Practice will familiarize professionals from medicine, nursing, psychology, social work, and related disciplines with the innumerable legal implications in their day-to-day work. Offering a state-of-the-art exploration of the role that law can play in cases of child maltreatment, this edition closes the communication gap between legal and helping professionals that sometimes reduces efficacy and cooperation in achieving the common goal of improving the lives of victimized children. This new edition continues to provide vital information to non-lawyers regarding how the legal system works in child maltreatment cases. John E. B. Myers discusses the prevalence and effects of child maltreatment, and he outlines the child protection system with clarity. Other areas covered include the investigation and reporting laws, issues of confidentiality and disclosure, expert testimony, cross examination and impeachment, and the liability of professionals. Legal Issues in Child Abuse and Neglect Practice is a must-read for mental health and legal professionals, health care providers, educators, and child advocates. Advanced clinical and legal students as well as academics and researchers will also find this material essential.
Combating Child Abuse
Author: Douglas J. BesharovPublisher: American Enterprise Institute
ISBN: 9780844770031
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Child Protective Services
Author: Diane DepanfilisPublisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 0788119486
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 113
Book Description
Provides the foundation for casework practice in Child Protective Services (CPS). Describes the basic stages of the CPS process and the steps necessary to accomplish successfully each stage: intake, initial assessment/investigation, family assessment, case planning, service provision, and evaluation of family progress and case closure. Designed primarily for CPS caseworkers, supervisors, and administrators. Glossary. Bibiography.
Supervising Child Protective Services Caseworkers
Author: Thomas D. MortonPublisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 0788119206
Category : Child abuse
Languages : en
Pages : 99
Book Description
Provides the foundation for supervisory practice in Child Protective Services (CPS). It describes the roles & responsibilities of the CPS supervisor, & provides practice-oriented advice on how to carry out supervisory responsibilities. Designed for CPS supervisors & administrators, but it also may be helpful to child welfare agency staff who provide training for supervisory personnel & to schools of social work as they prepare new social workers for the child welfare field. Also includes a glossary of terms & a bibliography.