This fully revised volume provides a rigorous assessment of the latest research relating to the disclosure of childhood sexual abuse, along with the practical and policy implications of the findings....Loe edasi...
This book discusses child wishes, rights and participation in the foster care system. It discusses the two major legal frameworks, best interest and normalcy, for which foster care decisions are made and how those frameworks might shape how child we...Loe edasi...
An easy to navigate introduction to the law relevant to social work and how it can be applied in practice. Contemporary, creative and student-focused, this is a must-have textbook for qualifying undergraduates, Social Work degree apprentices, and ne...Loe edasi...
A practical guide to understanding safeguarding good practice and the principles, practice and proceedings of the family court, placing the child at the centre of key decision making....Loe edasi...
This book integrates research on the causes, responses and protective strategies for vicarious trauma that are recognised in a range of human services and argues their relevance to the legal profession....Loe edasi...
This book introduces readers to the concept of parental alienation (PA), a belief system that is used with increasing frequency in judicial child custody and parenting plan decisions....Loe edasi...
This book focuses on the role and content of the principle of welfare interests of the child, considering the extent to which the principle has changed following its varied elevation by the introduction of paramountcy and reviews the distinction bet...Loe edasi...
This timely, insightful, and data-led book fills a gap in gang scholarship by examining gangs in rural areas, specifically focussing on youth gang activity....Loe edasi...
Domestic Violence and Criminal Justice offers readers an overview of domestic violence and its effects on society, including what can be done to curtail its rapid growth and widespread harm....Loe edasi...
This book provides detailed critical analysis of the jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights on domestic abuse. It analyses how conceptualisations of domestic abuse in the Courts jurisprudence have evolved. It discusses the Courts appr...Loe edasi...
This book provides a multi-disciplinary investigation of family reunification laws, policies and practices across the European Union. It is aimed at researchers working on the topic of family reunification, as well as students of law and socio-legal...Loe edasi...
Pointing to legal and ethical dilemmas, this book presents a crisis in modern family laws treatment of collaborative family-making: gamete contributions, surrogate motherhood, adoption, functional parenthood, foster care, and kin caregiving. It cha...Loe edasi...
This book brings together leading social and legal scholars to tackle the incompatibility of marriage laws with contemporary social reality in Europe. They emphasise the importance of pluralism of beliefs, values, cultures and lifestyles and the con...Loe edasi...
This introduction to social work with children and young people who are looked after (in care or accommodated) by statutory or voluntary agencies, is the only textbook on the subject which addresses this area of work across all four nations of the U...Loe edasi...
This book examines jurisdictional differences in the role of the principle of the welfare interests of the child in common and civil law, and focuses on differences within these two legal traditions. It will be of interest to researchers in the fiel...Loe edasi...
This book examines why Japan has faced scrutiny for failing to properly address international parental child abduction involving its citizens, its response, and how it might manage these disputes in the future. Through the use of case studies, it ex...Loe edasi...
This book continues the themes addressed by its five predecessors in this series by examining the role of the principle of the welfare interests of the child as addressed in international legislation and by international courts. It reveals how the l...Loe edasi...
This book contrasts and compares the different application of the law relating to welfare interests and rights of children in France and Germany. It will interest academics and researchers engaged in law, legal studies and social policy, and appeal...Loe edasi...
Analysing the strategies people use to resist, accept and respond to laws that attempt to shape not just their behaviour, but also their identity, this book pursues a critical engagement with legal gender transition....Loe edasi...