Reassessing attachment theory in child welfare /

This book offers an analysis of the limitations of child attachment theory as the basis for decision-making in child welfare practice, examining controversies and offering a new pedagogy that is responsive to the changing dynamics of contemporary families.

Bibliographische Detailangaben
Hauptverfasser: White, Susan, 1961- (VerfasserIn), Gibson, Matthew (Lecturer in social policy and social work) (VerfasserIn), Wastell, David (VerfasserIn), Walsh, Trish (VerfasserIn)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Bristol, UK ; Chicago, IL : Policy Press 2020.
Online-Zugang:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvsrwbvt
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Preface: becoming attached to attachment theory
  • Love is a wondrous state: origins and early debates
  • Social work and the attachment story: a felicitous bond?
  • Shaping practice: prescribing assessment
  • Practising attachment theory in child welfare
  • Exhibiting disorganised attachment: not even wrong?
  • Breaking the back of love: attachment goes neuro-molecular
  • Coda: love reawakened?