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Child Sexual Abuse: Responding to the Experiences of Children
Parton
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Description for Child Sexual Abuse: Responding to the Experiences of Children
Paperback. This text focuses on the importance of considering the experiences of children in responding to child sexual abuse. The contributors address these concerns whilst drawing on research, and legislative and policy developments since 1989. Editor(s): Parton, Nigel; Wattam, Corinne. Series: Wiley Child Protection & Policy Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JFFE2; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396.
This important volume explores children s needs in the context ofthe policy, practice, legal and organisational responses to childsexual abuse. The chapters, written by distinguished experts in thefield, provide a critical appraisal of recent developments and keydebates concerning how to respond to child sexual abuse. Theemphasis is on keeping the child central in responding to childsexual abuse, particularly in the context of refocusing children sservices . The book is organised around a series of themesidentified by survivors of sexual abuse from the NationalCommission into the Prevention of Child Abuse. These themes includejustice mediation advocacy confidentiality communication treatmenthealing & surviving family ... Read more
This important volume explores children s needs in the context ofthe policy, practice, legal and organisational responses to childsexual abuse. The chapters, written by distinguished experts in thefield, provide a critical appraisal of recent developments and keydebates concerning how to respond to child sexual abuse. Theemphasis is on keeping the child central in responding to childsexual abuse, particularly in the context of refocusing children sservices . The book is organised around a series of themesidentified by survivors of sexual abuse from the NationalCommission into the Prevention of Child Abuse. These themes includejustice mediation advocacy confidentiality communication treatmenthealing & surviving family ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Series
Wiley Child Protection & Policy Series
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471983347
SKU
V9780471983347
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About Parton
Nigel Parton is Professor in Applied Childhood Studies at the University of Huddersfield, UK. He is the author of over 100 book chapters and journal articles in the broad fields of social and child welfare including a number particularly concerned with the nature and impact of the risk paradigm. Corrine Wattam is the editor of Child Sexual Abuse: Responding to ... Read more
Reviews for Child Sexual Abuse: Responding to the Experiences of Children
"... this book will become a key text in the area of child sexual abuse... this is an excellent book which takes an uncompromisingly critical approach...." (Child and Family Social Work, Vol 5/3, 2000)