Child Welfare in a Changing World

Contents: Preface. 1. Social work in the field of child welfare: economic and family aspects. 2. Social work in the field of child welfare: schools and recreation. 3. Social work in the field of child welfare: courts and correctional institutions. 4. Considering social difference. 5. Gender expectations and child protection practice. 6. Rethinking practice: learning from a black feminist perspective. 7. Researching the effects of child abuse. 8. An international a review of child protection services. 9. A parents view of partnership. 10. Children who sexually abuse other children. 11. Terror and the Stockholm syndrome: the relevance for abused children. 12. Responding to loss. 13. Effects of trauma on children. 14. Listening to children: appreciating the abused child’s reality. 15. Short-term focused groupwork for young male abusers. 16. The groupwork support of sexually abused boys. 17. Emotionally competent child protection organization. 18. Men, masculinity and child care. Index.