{"product_id":"9780857022318","title":"Child Neglect and Emotional Abuse: Understanding, Assessment and Response","description":"\u003cp\u003eProtecting children from emotional abuse and neglect is a serious and complex area of social work practice. This book takes readers step-by-step through the underlining theory, skills and practice of working with vulnerable children, highlighting essential contemporary research evidence throughout. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart 1: Understanding introduces the nature and consequences of child neglect and emotional abuse, including up-to-date knowledge about the physiological impact of childhood malnutrition and emotional deprivation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart 2: Assessment considers in detail the factors which can contribute to the complexity of the assessment process and explains assessment procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart 3: Response offers insights into positive interventions, including some innovative modern therapies and family management approaches such as 'PACT'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsing a series of case studies to make complex skills and knowledge accessible, this is essential reading for students and professionals across disciplines that may come into contact with vulnerable children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SAGE Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47032877416688,"sku":"9780857022318","price":43.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780857022318_p0.jpg?v=1763827835","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780857022318","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}