Annual of social work, Vol. 5 No. 1, 1998.
Review article
COOPERATION OF CENTER FOR SOCIAL CARE AND CHILDREN HOME’S IN PROTECTION OF ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN
Marina Ajduković
; Department of Social Work, Faculty of Law, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia
Abstract
In this article integrative approach in working with abused and neglected children taken out from the family and placed in children’s home is described. Tasks of center for social care in preparation of child, parents and new environment are identified as well as their tasks during the child’s stay in the home, with special emphasis on regulation of parent-child contacts and parents ’ treatment. Special attention is paid to the impact that work with traumatized children has on professionals from centers for social care. The article analyses most common defense mechanisms showing how they can diminish the effectiveness of professionals work if supervision and team cooperation is not secured.
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198508
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Publication date:
9.12.1998.
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