Protecting Children and Young People

This is an extension text in the "Skills in Caring" series which is aimed at health and social care workers and which reflects the skills and standards necessary to obtain National Vocational Qualifications in care work. This title looks at child abuse. It gives background, legislation and practical advice. It also raises awareness about protecting children from intentional and non-intentional harm. The book, which has been widely field-tested, is suitable for group or individual study.