Working together or pulling apart? : : The National Health Service and child protection networks /

Working together or pulling apart? : : The National Health Service and child protection networks / / Carol Lupton, Nancy North, Parves Khan.

In the context of the 'cross-cutting' policy ambitions of the current Labour government, Working together or pulling apart? examines the contribution of the NHS to the multi-agency and inter-professional child protection process. Applying the insights of policy network and inter-organisati...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Bristol University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-1995
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Lupton, Carol,
Khan, Parves,
North, Nancy,
Place / Publishing House:Bristol : : Policy Press, , [2001]
©2001
Year of Publication:2001
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Models and metaphors: the theoretical framework
  • Policy communities and provider networks in child protection
  • Knowledge and networks
  • Accountability, agencies and professions
  • Power and politics in the NHS
  • Reluctant partners: the experience of health and social care collaboration
  • A system within a system: the role of the Area Child Protection Committee
  • Agents of change? The role of the designated and named health professionals
  • Sleeping partners: GPs and child protection
  • Health visitors and child protection
  • ‘Healthy’ networks? NHS professionals in the child protection front line
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Index

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