Helping in Child Protective Services A Competency-Based Casework Handbook |
|
Author:
| American Humane Association, American Humane |
Editor:
| Brittain, Charmaine R. Hunt, Deborah Esquibel |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-516190-8 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2004 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
|
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $66.00 |
Book Description:
|
This second edition of Helping in Child Protective Services: A Competency-Based Casework Handbook is a comprehensive desk reference that serves as both a daily guide for workers and a training tool for supervisors and administrators. This invaluable resource provides CPS workers with the knowledge and skills necessary to assist vulnerable families, covering such key issues as assessment, decision making, intervention, child development, medical evaluation, accountability, and the legal...
More DescriptionThis second edition of Helping in Child Protective Services: A Competency-Based Casework Handbook is a comprehensive desk reference that serves as both a daily guide for workers and a training tool for supervisors and administrators. This invaluable resource provides CPS workers with the knowledge and skills necessary to assist vulnerable families, covering such key issues as assessment, decision making, intervention, child development, medical evaluation, accountability, and the legal framework of culturally responsive practice.