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Child Abuse: An Evidence Base for Confident Practice

Corby, Brian, Shemmings, David, Wilkins, David (2012) Child Abuse: An Evidence Base for Confident Practice. Open University Press, 424 pp. ISBN 978-0-335-24509-3. (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided) (KAR id:31700)

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Abstract

This seminal text on theory and research has been fully updated in terms of policy, cases and research. With a clarity of writing, the authors provide a knowledge base for the whole area of child abuse and child protection which is accessible to both the qualified experienced practitioner and in-experienced student, in particular the use of clear examples used to highlight a discussion or point. * Summaries of content at the beginning of each chapter * Detailed history chapters with chronologies at the end * Critical debate / standpoint on research studies and statistics * Comprehensive coverage of relevant issues, historical and contemporary * Extensive bibliography

Item Type: Book
Additional information: 4th Edition
Subjects: H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General)
Divisions: Divisions > Division for the Study of Law, Society and Social Justice > School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research
Depositing User: Mita Mondal
Date Deposited: 16 Oct 2012 11:04 UTC
Last Modified: 16 Nov 2021 10:09 UTC
Resource URI: https://kar.kent.ac.uk/id/eprint/31700 (The current URI for this page, for reference purposes)

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