Cultural Diversity in Child Protection
Cultural Competence in Practice
Author(s):Siobhan E. Laird, Prospera Tedam
Red Globe Press
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07 May 2019
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This important new book draws on an international literature to present theoretically grounded practical guidance to social workers in their work with families from a diversity of racial, ethnic, cultural and faith...
Show MoreThis important new book draws on an international literature to present theoretically grounded practical guidance to social workers in their work with families from a diversity of racial, ethnic, cultural and faith backgrounds. It uses empirical research, public inquiries and serious case reviews to identify common issues and professional dilemmas.
Show LessProvides a cross cultural approach to child protection
Child protection continues to be a hot topic
Public inquires and serious case reviews indicate that some failures to protect children are due to a poor understanding of a family's cultural heritage and religious beliefs
An Introduction to Racial and Ethnic Diversity.- White Privilege and Anglocentric Values.- Race, Ethnicity and Anti-oppressive Practice.- Concepts and Models of Cultural Competence.- Family Organisation and Childrearing.- Practice with Ethnic Communities.- Asylum Seekers, Refugees and Recent Migrants.- Children’s Health and Parental Care.- Communication and Families from Ethnic Minorities.- Culturally Competent Risk Assessment