Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-199) and index.
part 1. Understanding -- part 2. Assessment -- part 3. Response.
This will be a key new text for modules on Children and Families on the qualifying Social Work degree, and on PQ courses in this area, and should also be used on Assessment & Intervention modules. It will also have wider appeal across Health and Social Care and on the new EYPS programmes -- the market is wide ranging.