Integrating diversity : being papers given to the Family Justice Council's Interdisciplinary Conference for judges, directors of social services, mental health professionals, academia, guardians ad litem, panel managers and other professions, held at the Dartington Hall Conference Centre, Dartington Hall, Totnes, Devon, between 28 and 30 September 2007, together with resolutions arising from the discussions in small group sessions / edited by Lord Justice Thorpe and Samantha Singer.
Contributors -- Foreword -- Editorial Introduction -- Seventh Dartington Conference opening address / Lord Justice Thorpe -- Diversity at the Inner London Family Proceedings Court / Nicholas Crichton -- The mundane and teh manageable: diversity and the family justice system / Julia Brophy, Ann Phoenix -- Diversity perspectives, the CAFCASS journey / Sherry Malik -- Human trafficking as modern day slavery and the UK Government's response / Nadine Finch -- The health and health care of children in the asylum system / Elspeth Webb -- The meaning of safety, belonging and success for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children / Ravi Kohli -- Current issues in relation to gay and non-biological parenting / Claire Sturge -- What really matters for the psychological wellbeing of children? / Susan Golombok -- A focus on the specific needs of black children of dual heritage / Julia Isikwe Hughes -- Post colonial attitudes and their damaging legacy for children of dual heritage in the United Kingdom / Lennox K. Thomas -- Consideration of race, culture and religion in family proceedings / Nadira Huda -- Assessing parents with learning disabilities for child care proceedings / Sally Hodges -- Identifying high risk vs. low risk parents with learning disabilities / Sue McGaw -- Child discipline and ethnicity: contextualising parental practices / Ravinder Barn -- Care proceedings and minority ethnic families / Julia Brophy, Jagbir Jhutti-Johal -- Culture and physical punishment / Bode Adesida -- Integrating diversity into paediatric thinking practice: messages for the family justice system / Neela Shabde, Julia Brophy -- Transracial placements: what psychological issues should be considered in placing black and mixed 'race' children with white carers? / Nick Banks -- Factors contributing to the over representation of black and mixed race looked after children / Aggrey Burke -- Conference resolutions.
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