Making Sense of the Children Act
A Guide for Social and Welfare Services
3rd Edition
Published on 27. April 1998
Book
Paperback/Softback
298 pages
978-0-471-97831-2 (ISBN)
Description
This manual explains the legal concerns of those working with children, families, courts and other professionals. It provides information on what is required under child care legislation in England and Wales. Topics include: parental responsibility; local authority support; care and supervision orders; emergency child protection; private fostering; preventative and institutional care; and young offenders.
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Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Chichester
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Weight
430 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-97831-2 (9780471978312)
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Making Sense of the Children Act 1989
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Nick Allen
Making Sense of the Children Act
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11/1996
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Content
Parental Responsibility; Court Orders in Favour of Parents; Court Orders in Favour of Non-Parents; Local Authority Support for Children and Families; Provision of Accomodation for Children; Compulsory Intervention: The New Framework; Emergency Protection Orders and Child Assessment Orders; Police Powers; Care and Supervision Orders; Education Supervision Orders; Courts, Appeals against Court Decisions and Legal Aid; Welfare Reports and Guardians ad litem; The Children Act and Wardship; Voluntary Homes and Care in the Private Sector; Adoption; Young Offenders; Local Authority Foster Parents; Transitional and Other Provisions of the Act.