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Child Sexual Abuse: Responding to the Experiences of Children (Wiley Child Protection & Policy Series) Trade paperback - 1999
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- Title Child Sexual Abuse: Responding to the Experiences of Children (Wiley Child Protection & Policy Series)
- Binding Trade Paperback
- Condition New
- Pages 256
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Wiley
- Date October 1999
- Features Bibliography, Index
- Bookseller's Inventory # 103346
- ISBN 9780471983347 / 0471983349
- Weight 0.86 lbs (0.39 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 6.48 x 0.63 in (22.86 x 16.46 x 1.60 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Abused children - Services for - Great, Child abuse - Great Britain
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 99012585
- Dewey Decimal Code 362.768
From the rear cover
This important volume explores children's needs in the context of the policy, practice, legal and organisational responses to child sexual abuse. The chapters, written by distinguished experts in the field, provide a critical appraisal of recent developments and key debates concerning how to respond to child sexual abuse. The emphasis is on keeping the child central in responding to child sexual abuse, particularly in the context of ?refocusing children's services?. The book is organised around a series of themes identified by survivors of sexual abuse from the National Commission into the Prevention of Child Abuse. These themes include ?justice ?mediation ?advocacy ?confidentiality ?communication? treatment ?healing & surviving ?family support ?community ?perpetrators ?institutional abuse. All of these areas provide major challenges to professionals and health, welfare and legal agencies. The authors provide practitioners with suggestions on how to meet children's needs whilst satisfying policy and procedures. This timely volume
- provides a child-focused exploration of children's needs
- tackles key sources of conflict in practice
- makes recommendations to practitioners for practice and policy development