商品簡介
A practical tool for the assessment of children and their families, this guide enables professionals to make decisions about child protection issues. It provides detailed checklists for collecting and interpreting information for assessment, and discusses assessment of attachment, alcohol and drug use, and parenting skills. An ongoing case study illustrates principles. Fowler is a social worker with 30 years of experience. The book is distributed by Taylor & Francis. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
作者簡介
Jeff Fowler is a qualified social worker with thirty years experience of working with children and families. He has worked in residential and field social work as a practitioner and senior manager. Since 1992 he has been a Guardian ad litem, independent social worker, consultant and trainer. He presently assesses families for local authorities and for parties in public and private law proceedings. He is an expert witness in the High Court, the `Quality Assurance Assessor' for the National Association of Independent Resources for Children, an independent person to the Hesley Group of schools and inspects residential children's services under the Care Standards Act 2002. He is a member of CAFCASS.
