Gender and child welfare in society
By: edited by Brid Featherstone ... [et al.].
Contributors: Featherstone, Brid.
Publisher: Wiley
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Hoboken, N.J
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780470681862; 9780470681879
Subjects: Sex differences (Psychology); Parenting; Parent and child; Child welfare
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Gender and child welfare in society : introduction to some key concepts / Jonathan Scourfield; title: Exploring the relationship between gender and child health : a comparative analysis of high and low economic resource countries / Lorraine Green and Julie Taylor; title: Gender, child maltreatment, and young people's offending / Carol-Ann Hooper; title: Gender and schooling / Shereen Benjamin; title: Mothering, domestic violence, and child neglect / Simon Lapierre; title: The clock starts now : feminism, mothering, and attachment theory in child protection practice / Julia Krane, Linda Davies, Rosemary Carlton and Meghan Mulcahy; title: Engaging fathers : promoting gender equality? / Brid Featherstone; title: Working with violent male carers (fathers and step-fathers) / Mark Rivett; title: The family group conference in child welfare : a view from New Zealand / Margaret McKenzie; title: Gender in residential child care / Mark Smith; title: Therapeutic options in child protection and gendered practices / Trish Walsh.