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  • Effective Child Protection

    by Eileen Munro ...
    Eileen Munro, author of the seminal Munro Review, returns in this fully revised and updated third edition. With new chapters on ′Child Protection Agencies as Complex Adaptive Systems′ and ′How organisations can support more effective practice′, this new edition shifts its focus from individual workers to look at the critical role that organisations play in child protection, and how individuals are ... Read more

    $86.39 CAD

  • If I Should Die Before I Wake

    by Eileen Munro ...
    In her bestselling memoir As I Lay Me Down to Sleep, Eileen Munro vividly documented the abuse she experienced at the hands of her adoptive parents and, later, within the care system. The birth of Eileen's son, Craig, and her escape from the authorities' clutches should have seen her turn a corner, but she remains haunted by the spectre of her past.In If I Should Die Before I Wake, Eileen ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • As I Lay Me Down to Sleep

    by Eileen Munro, Carol McKay ...
    When Eileen Munro's mother became pregnant at 16, she was told to give her baby away to a 'good family', but the couple who paid the fee at the Salvation Army mother-and-baby home in Glasgow in 1963 turned out to be alcoholics who neglected and physically abused Eileen. Then, when their marriage broke down, they failed to protect her from sexual abuse at the hands of a family friend.After watching ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Child Protection

    by Eileen Munro ...
    Series series SAGE Course Companions series
    `Although primarily aimed at social workers, the content of this work is very relevant for other professionals who work with and for children, including trainee lawyers as an introduction to social work practice and the principles of child care law and practice upon which it is based. The book also provides insight for lawyers into the standards to be expected of social workers, which is helpful ... Read more

    $78.39 CAD

  • Causal Processes and their Warrant

    by Nancy Cartwright, Eileen Munro, John Pemberton ...
    In this book, Nancy Cartwright, Eileen Munro and John Pemberton introduce a new method for assessing whether plans for how to affect change produced their intended outcome, or whether they are likely to do so in the future. The method offers the prospect of a step-change improvement in the accuracy of policy assessments, based on a new pluralistic theory of causation. This theory, which goes ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • Solutions Focused Special Education

    Practical and Inclusive Strategies for All Educators

    by Geoffrey James, Kathy Brown, Tiina Itkonen, Neil Birch, Drew Allison, Jenny Cole, Lee Shilts, Michael Doneman, Andrew Turnell, Eileen Munroe, Terry Murphy, Dominik Godat, Henri Pesonen ...
    Drawing on the work of innovative educators, this edited volume shows how adopting a solutions focused approach can offer new constructive ways forward for special education. Diverse international contributors from both the world of special education and solutions focused thinking, offer ways to rethink special education and to focus on what can be done rather than what can't. Each chapter offers ... Read more

    $36.29 CAD

  • The Everything Guide to Stepparenting

    Practical, reassuring advice for creating healthy, long-lasting relationships

    by Erin Munroe, Irene S. Levine ...
    Series series Everything®
    Starting a relationship with a new person is always an adventure, and that adventure comes with extra thrills when your significant other is also a parent. Not only do you have to incorporate one new person into your life; you have to welcome that personÆs children too. This guide will teach new and future stepparents how to:Meet and build relationships with potential stepchildrenHandle situations ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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  • Please Will Someone Help Me?

    by Sophie Young ...
    Sophie Young tells her shocking true story in Please Will Someone Help Me?Sophie Young was born into a dysfunctional family, with a violent mother and father. Sophie was routinely neglected and harmed, starved and left to fend for herself. Social workers were often involved but, despite numerous visits and extensive reports, nothing was ever done.When Sophie was six, her life took another horrible ... Read more

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  • Lovey

    by Mary MacCracken ...
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  • Bad Things in the Night

    by Beth Ellis ...
    A young girl at the mercy of her abusive stepfather and the religious community that protects him - Bad Things in the Night is a moving true story of pain and triumph.As a child Beth was imprisoned within a Jehovah's Witness family, kept away from her mother, forbidden from wearing a school skirt above her knees by day, abused by her stepfather at night. Years later, when she summons the courage ... Read more

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  • Betrayed

    The heartbreaking true story of a struggle to escape a cruel life defined by family honour

    by Rosie Lewis ...
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