A critical and evidence-based review of current and future child protection policy and practice.
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 Provides evidence-based perspective with an up-to-date overview of policy and practice
- Covers several disciplinary boundaries
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Goes beyond mere description to enable engagement in critical analysis of various policy areas as they relate to children and families
List of Contributors. Acknowledgements.
Abbreviations.
1 Introduction: Safeguarding Children? (Karen Broadhurst, Chris Grover and Janet Jamieson).
2 Safeguarding Children: Historical Context and Current Landscape (Carolyn Taylor).
3 Every Child’s Rights Matter (David Archard).
4 Child Poverty (Chris Grover).
5 The Common Assessment Framework: Effective Innovation for Children and Young People with ‘Additional Needs’ or Simply More Technical Hype? (Andy Pithouse and Karen Broadhurst).
6 Arguing the Case in Safeguarding (Sue White).
7 Safeguarding Children through Parenting Support: How Does Every Parent Matter? (Karen Broadhurst).
8 Safeguarding Children’s Well-being within Educational Settings: A Critical Review of Inclusion Strategies (Jo Warin).
9 ‘Health’ and Safeguarding Children: An ‘Expansionary Project̵lÓo