This book explains and discusses how a child’s right to freedom of expression is upheld through practice and decision-making in Child Protection Services (CPS

This open access book critically explores what child protection policy and professional practice would mean if practice was grounded in human rights standards.

Considering the rights of the child is now central to all fields involving children and to good multi-agency working. This book offers an explanation of the the

"The timing of the publication with the revised Working Together guidelines could not be more advantageous. This book is a unique and important contribution to

This open access book critically explores what child protection policy and professional practice would mean if practice was grounded in human rights standards.