Exploring Child Welfare A Practice Perspective 7th Edition by Cynthia Crosson-Tower
By: Cynthia Crosson-Tower
Publisher: Pearson
Print ISBN: 9780134547923, 0134547926
eText ISBN: 9780134524016, 0134524012
Edition: 7th
Copyright year: 2018
This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. An engaging, comprehensive overview of services for children and their families. This practical, engaging, and informative book provides a comprehensive look at child welfare services and what can be done to best help children and families in today?s society. The new 7th Edition looks through the lens of trauma-informed care, stressing the importance of ensuring that children experience no further trauma while services are being explored. The text emphasizes the practice perspective and features numerous case examples that allow students to get a real-life look at the population they will be serving. References to applicable social work competencies appear throughout the book to help guide readers in learning how the competencies apply to practice situations. The new edition also features a new chapter on trauma-sensitive education and a new chapter on juvenile court services. In the new Enhanced Pearson eText version of the title, links to embedded videos further enhance students? understanding of pertinent points and services, quiz questions at the end of each section help students gauge what they have learned, and essay questions at the end of each chapter challenge students to apply their learning.
Additional ISBNs
9780134524023, 0134524020
