Culture and Child Protection Melinda Edwards OECD and UNICEF

OECD and UNICEF

They may become increasingly problematic as the youngster approaches the developmental challenges of adolescence

including low self-esteem

Complementary therapies are a vital part of any integrated approach to health which incorporates specialist and layperson knowledge

'Dyregrov's writing is clear in its description

Culture and Child Protection Melinda Edwards OECD and UNICEFProviding services that are culturally relevant is an ongoing challenge for practitioners, managers, and policy makers within the social services. Culture and Child Protection is a concise exploration of the close links between social service practices and cultural values which offers a culturally sensitive model of child protection practice. The authors demonstrate the ways in which a combination of personal, professional and societal attitudes often