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| Acknowledgements |
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| Introduction |
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PART I Historical and theoretical perspectives |
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1 Children, parents and the family: 1500-1900 |
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2 Historical themes in child welfare: the emergence of early child welfare structures |
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3 Children and childhood: viewed through different disciplinary lenses |
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PART II Parenting, resilience and community support |
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45 | (52) |
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4 Community development approaches in response to neoliberalism: the example of Eskasoni Mental Health Services, Canada |
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47 | (12) |
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5 The centrality of community: achieving child and youth welfare |
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59 | (16) |
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6 Universal service provision for children and young people: a challenge for policy makers |
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75 | (10) |
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7 Child welfare practice in New Zealand: challenges and possibilities |
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85 | (12) |
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97 | (54) |
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8 Promoting children's welfare through Family Support |
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99 | (10) |
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9 Contemporary young motherhood: global perspectives of everyday experiences |
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109 | (15) |
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10 The relevance of civic engagement for child and youth welfare: lessons learnt from socialist and post-socialist Slovenia |
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124 | (13) |
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11 Children's rights, social justice and family support: developing inclusive, socially just and participatory practice |
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137 | (14) |
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PART IV Crime and violence against children |
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151 | (92) |
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12 Preventing child sexual exploitation: would an international age of consent to sexual activity help secure the welfare of children? |
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153 | (12) |
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13 Child labour exploitation: a historical and global view |
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165 | (11) |
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14 Child welfare and Serbia on the path towards European integration |
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176 | (23) |
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15 The impact of intimate partner violence on children: a global and developmental analysis |
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199 | (12) |
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16 The impact of exposure to domestic abuse on children and young people: lessons from research |
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211 | (14) |
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17 Comparing child protection systems: towards a global perspective |
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225 | (18) |
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243 | (70) |
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18 Kinship care for children and young people: international perspectives |
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245 | (17) |
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19 International adoption: a global challenge |
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262 | (18) |
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20 Residential care for children and young people: policy and practice challenges |
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280 | (13) |
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21 Institutionalization and the commodification of children: how to ensure children regain their right to family life |
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293 | (20) |
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PART VI Promoting positive practice |
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313 | (68) |
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22 From relationship-based practice in child welfare services to co-production with families |
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315 | (11) |
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23 Multi-disciplinary work with children and young people: process and outcomes |
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326 | (19) |
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24 Youth mentoring as a form of support for children and young people at risk: insights from research and practice |
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345 | (13) |
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25 Activated social empathy in child welfare and youth development: a case for consideration |
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358 | (11) |
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26 The use of play skills during child protection and welfare assessments: building relationships with children to explore attachment relationships |
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369 | (12) |
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| Conclusion |
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| Index |
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