Social Work for Children

N C Dobriyal

Published by Sumit Enterprises, New Delhi, 2008

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Contents Preface. 1. Social work for child care and development. 2. Social work education for child development. 3. Operational concepts for welfare of child. 4. Concepts and techniques for child development. 5. Promoting equality and inclusion in child education. 6. Solving family problems for child progress. 7. Promoting learning and teaching for child benefit. 8. Needs of abused or neglected children. 9. Averting child abuse and neglect. Bibliography. Index. This text focuses on the practical foundational knowledge required to practice social work effectively in the complex and fast changing world of services to children and their families. The core organizing framework consists of eight pragmatic perspectives combating adultcentrism family centered practice the strengths perspective respect for diversity and difference the least restrictive alternative ecological perspective organization and financing and achieving outcomes. The student thus gains a deep appreciation for how direct social work practice is linked to and even guided by contemporary policy initiatives and the values that underscore those initiatives. This book prepares students and practitioners to think and act professionally in ways that are consistent with current laws values policies and reform efforts in the field. 232 pp.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Social Work for Children
• Publisher: Sumit Enterprises, New Delhi
• Publication Date: 2008
• Binding: Hardbound
• Edition: New
• Condition: As New