Public Inquiries into Abuse of Children in Residential Care Richard France Martha Kennedy Hartnett is the

Martha Kennedy Hartnett is the mother of a child with Asperger's Syndrome who made the courageous choice to homeschool

This fascinating study will be a significant resource for all those working with traumatized children as well as an important contribution to the emerging field of arts medicine

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The authors advise on how to collaborate productively with other professions and stress the importance of supporting colleagues and developing the personal resilience needed to cope in difficult circumstances

Public Inquiries into Abuse of Children in Residential Care Richard France Martha Kennedy Hartnett is theIncrease in public concern about the abuse of children in residential homes has led to a proliferation of inquiries and large scale criminal investigations throughout the 1990s and into the new millennium. The authors examine the background and context to these developmentals in detail. A focal point of the book is an in depth analysis of the North Wales Tribunal (to which the authors were given extended access) the events that led up to it, the