About the Authors.
Foreword.
Acknowledgements.
1. Introduction.
2. Child Abuse and Child Protection Errors.
3. Child Abuse Research .
4. Child Protection Research.
5. The NSPCC Serious Injury-Discrepant Explanations Research.
6. Family Perceptions of Child Protection Interventions.
7. Explanations for Injuries and the Thorny Issue of 'Denial'.
8. Child Protection Assessment Contexts.
9. Potential for Change.
10. Fine Judgments.
References.
Index.
Dr. Peter Dale trained originally as psychiatrist social
worker, and subsequently as a counselor/psychotherapist. His PhD
research was a qualitative study focused on the perceptions of
clients and therapists of the therapeutic process for adults who
were abused as children (Dale 1999). Peter Dale worked in child and
family psychiatrist services before joining the NSPCC in 1980,
where he was a practitioner, manager and Senior Research Officer
until 2002. An establishment and author. Dr. Dale now acts as an
independent social worker expert witness throughout the UK in care
proceedings – specializing in cases where there are serious
suspicious injuries to infants.
Contact details: info@peterdale.co.uk
Richard Green trained as a social worker and family
therapist. He has held a number of posts in both local authorities
and the NSPCC, including practitioner, manager and evaluation
officer. He is currently employed as Senior Consultant within the
NSPCC, working with a range of statutory and voluntary agencies to
improve the safeguarding of children.
Contact details: rgreen@nspcc,org.uk
Ron Fellows trained originally as a social worked, and
subsequently as a family/brief therapist. He worked in mental
health and children and family services for various London
boroughs. Since joining the NSPCC, he has held posts as a
practitioner and manager.
Contact details: rfellow@nspcc.org.uk
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