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Working with Vulnerable Families A Partnership Approach

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Edited by Fiona Arney, University of South Australia, Dorothy Scott, University of South Australia
Published 2013

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Poverty, domestic violence, marginalisation, drug and alcohol dependence are just some of the issues faced by many Australian families. Now in its second edition, Working with Vulnerable Families provides a comprehensive and evidence-based introduction to family-centred practice in Australia. It explores the ways in which health, education and social welfare professionals can support and protect children and their families. Fully revised and updated, with eight new chapters, the book examines recent research and programs on relationship-based family support, harnessing 'resilience'…

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  • Contains eight new chapters, including coverage of resilience, attachment and trauma, Aboriginal services and family violence
  • Features learning goals, reflective questions, activities and further resource lists
  • Written by experts in the field

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