Children's rights and child protection : critical times, critical issues in Ireland

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1. Politics, democracy and protecting children. Kenneth Burns and Deborah Lynch 2. Child outcasts: the Ryan Report into industrial and reformatory schools. Fred Powell, Martin Geoghegan, Margaret Scanlon and Katharina Swirak 3. Children's rights in child protection: Identifying the bottom line in critical times. Ursula Kilkelly 4. It is a long way from Kilkenny to here: Reflections on legal and policy developments before and since the publication of the Kilkenny Incest Investigation. Catherine McGuinness 5. Safeguarding children in the Catholic Church in critical times: Some reflections on the Irish experience. Ian Elliott 6. White Children First? Whiteness, child protection policies and the politics of 'race'. Alastair Christie 7. Making 'new connections': The development of a differential response to child protection and welfare. Mark Yalloway, Mary Hargaden and Eilidh MacNab 8. Social work and the media in Ireland: A journalist's perspective. Carl O'Brien 9. Two countries, one border: The challenges and opportunities for protecting children on an all island basis - A critical turning point. John Devaney and Colin Reid 10. Why is child protection so difficult? Harry Ferguson 11. A serious (suspected non-accidental) injury to a child: Critical issues for assessment and analysis. Pat Kelleher and Deborah Lynch 12. Putting research evidence to work in child and family social work. Helen Buckley and Sadhbh Whelan 13. Young people exiting homelessness: The role of family support. Paula Mayock, Mary Louise Corr and Eoin O'Sullivan 14. Aftercare not afterthought: Supporting children in care's transition to adulthood. Ann Doyle and Paula Mayock and Kenneth Burns 15. Moving beyond 'case-management': Social workers' perspectives on professional supervision in child protection and welfare. Kenneth Burns References

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