Multicultural child maltreatment risk assessment: effective evaluation for diverse populations

"Multicultural Child Maltreatment Risk Assessment provides detailed descriptions of child maltreatment assessment and key strategies for culturally informed risk assessment in families. The book presents a new model for evaluating families that includes cultural competence, a conceptualization...

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Main Author: Binensztok, Vassilia (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York London Routledge 2022
In:Year: 2022
Online Access: Table of Contents
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Summary:"Multicultural Child Maltreatment Risk Assessment provides detailed descriptions of child maltreatment assessment and key strategies for culturally informed risk assessment in families. The book presents a new model for evaluating families that includes cultural competence, a conceptualization of adequate parenting, and strategies for reflective decision making. Chapters address a range of factors including race, ethnicity, religion, gender, and sexuality. Ten case studies, each including discussion prompts, challenge the reader to apply forensic evaluation techniques for effective and ethical decision making in complex and ambiguous cases. Both experienced mental health providers and students will come away from the book with a deeper understanding of child maltreatment and its effects, models and modes of assessment, and factors that place families at greater risk"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:xv, 223 Seiten
ISBN:9780367464035
9780367464042