Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-227) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction -- Child abuse and child protection errors -- Child abuse research -- Child protection research -- The NSPCC serious injury-discrepant explanation research -- Parental perceptions of child protection interventions -- Explanations for injuries and the thorny issue of 'denial' -- Child protection assessment contexts -- Potential for change -- Fine judgments.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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The authors consider family contexts, the nature and interpretation of injuries and offer specific recommendations for making sound decisions in child protection contexts.
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Title
Child protection assessment following serious injuries to infants.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Child abuse-- Law and legislation-- Great Britain.
Child welfare-- Great Britain.
Family social work-- Great Britain.
Newborn infants-- Wounds and injuries-- Great Britain.