Helping in Child Protective Services
Title | Helping in Child Protective Services PDF eBook |
Author | American Humane Association |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 576 |
Release | 2004-02-12 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 0190289872 |
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 framework of culturally responsive practice. This handbook equips CPS professionals and students to follow the casework process from intake through case closure with step-by-step instructions and examples. Chapters cover child development, key developmental milestones, and the importance of intervention; medical evaluation of child abuse and neglect; how to structure interviews and phrase questions to obtain information from families and guide the casework process; and the importance of accountable practice to families, their agencies, and the public. This latest edition of Helping in Child Protective Services compiles the most up-to-date research and practice information to help professionals provide the highest quality and most innovative services to children and families.
Child Protective Services
Title | Child Protective Services PDF eBook |
Author | Diane Depanfilis |
Publisher | DIANE Publishing |
Pages | 113 |
Release | 1995-07 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 0788119486 |
Provides the foundation for casework practice in Child Protective Services (CPS). Describes the basic stages of the CPS process and the steps necessary to accomplish successfully each stage: intake, initial assessment/investigation, family assessment, case planning, service provision, and evaluation of family progress and case closure. Designed primarily for CPS caseworkers, supervisors, and administrators. Glossary. Bibiography.
Protective Services for Adults
Title | Protective Services for Adults PDF eBook |
Author | James Joseph Burr |
Publisher | |
Pages | 230 |
Release | 1982 |
Genre | Old age assistance |
ISBN |
Helping in Child Protective Services
Title | Helping in Child Protective Services PDF eBook |
Author | Charmaine R. Brittain |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 580 |
Release | 2004-02-12 |
Genre | Family & Relationships |
ISBN | 9780195161908 |
This comprehensive handbook is a useful tool for practitioners in understanding the casework process. Chapters cover child development, intervention with families and medical evaluation of child abuse and neglect and how to interview in child protective services.
Protective Services for Older Persons
Title | Protective Services for Older Persons PDF eBook |
Author | James Joseph Burr |
Publisher | |
Pages | 44 |
Release | 1964 |
Genre | Old age assistance |
ISBN |
Protective Services Project for Older Adults
Title | Protective Services Project for Older Adults PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Community Services Administration |
Publisher | |
Pages | 164 |
Release | 1971 |
Genre | |
ISBN |
Protective Services for the Elderly
Title | Protective Services for the Elderly PDF eBook |
Author | John J. Regan |
Publisher | |
Pages | 140 |
Release | 1977 |
Genre | Old age assistance |
ISBN |