2010
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2009.10.025
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Child-centered social work practice — three unique meanings in the context of looking after children and the assessment framework in Australia, Canada and Sweden

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“…In a cross-national comparison of the meaning of 'child-centred social work practice' in training materials for child and family assessment in Australia, Canada and Sweden, Rasmusson et al (2010) found substantial differences in how the 'child-centred framework' was interpreted, indicating significant differences in values, motives and use of the concept leading to different emphases on needs and rights. The authors concluded that the overall stance on children's participation in all three countries was cautious and hesitant, and important issues concerning power differentials between children and adults were mostly avoided.…”
Section: Grown-ups Never Understand Anything By Themselvesmentioning
confidence: 97%
“…In a cross-national comparison of the meaning of 'child-centred social work practice' in training materials for child and family assessment in Australia, Canada and Sweden, Rasmusson et al (2010) found substantial differences in how the 'child-centred framework' was interpreted, indicating significant differences in values, motives and use of the concept leading to different emphases on needs and rights. The authors concluded that the overall stance on children's participation in all three countries was cautious and hesitant, and important issues concerning power differentials between children and adults were mostly avoided.…”
Section: Grown-ups Never Understand Anything By Themselvesmentioning
confidence: 97%
“…Work is primarily carried out in a spirit of consensus with the client, and only in rare cases does the legislation call for coercion (ibid. ; Rasmusson et al 2010).…”
Section: Child Welfare Services In Swedenmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…bbic identifies the three types of information (illustrated with a triangle) the social worker needs to gather in the investigation process: information about the child's needs, the parents' ability to provide for these needs and other circumstances that might affect the child's development. bbic adheres to the British Integrated Children's System, which is viewed as a standardized approach to conducting an assessment of a child's additional needs and has had a significant influence on how child investigation work is organized in more than fifteen countries (Rasmusson et al 2010).…”
Section: A Focus On Investigation Workmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The legal framework governing social care services is a goal-oriented enabling act (Social Services Act), which allows professionals considerable freedom combined with extensive trust to act independently. Social work is primarily performed in consensus with the client and only in extreme cases does the legal basis call for coercion (Lindquist 2012;Rasmusson et al 2010). …”
Section: Research Settingmentioning
confidence: 99%