The Children Act 1989 [electronic resource] : Putting It into Practice.

First published in 1999, this book provides a practical guide to those parts of the Children Act 1989 that relate to the provision of services by local authorities to children and families, dealing in particular with the powers and duties of local authorities in such circumstances, care and supervis...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Ryan, Mary, 1954-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Milton : Routledge, 2019.
Series:Routledge revivals.
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Summary:First published in 1999, this book provides a practical guide to those parts of the Children Act 1989 that relate to the provision of services by local authorities to children and families, dealing in particular with the powers and duties of local authorities in such circumstances, care and supervision proceedings and child protection issues. It combines a discussion of the legal framework of the Act and the regulations and guidance with information about good social work and legal practice, relevant research and recent case law. It is grounded on the author's practical experience of providing an advice and advocacy service for families and training for social workers, lawyers and other child care professionals.
Physical Description:1 online resource (270 pages).
ISBN:9780429802508
0429802501
9780429440267
042944026X
9780429802492
0429802498
9780429802485
042980248X