{"product_id":"participatory-approaches-in-child-and-clive-diaz-9781447373384","title":"Participatory Approaches in Child and Family Social Work: Creating Meaningful Relationships and Empowering Families","description":"\u003cp\u003eChild and family social work faces pressing challenges, from high care rates - particularly among marginalised communities - to limited family involvement in decision-making. How can social work evolve to better empower children and families? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Rooted in original empirical research, this edited volume argues for collaborative, relationship-based practice. It explores participatory approaches to working with both children and parents\/caregivers, innovative advocacy strategies and emerging trends, including increasing use of digital platforms. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Essential reading for academics, policy makers and practitioners working in child welfare and social work, it provides evidence-based guidance for fostering inclusive, family-centred social care. Using interviews and observations, it amplifies the voices of those directly involved in the social care system while offering practical tools for creating more responsive, effective and ethical social work practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Clive Diaz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1447373383\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781447373384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Policy Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/10\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Clive Diaz","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47452699721983,"sku":"9781447373384","price":38.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6e6789da-47d6-4ca5-bc02-bb66a4ebc3df.jpg?v=1761929997","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/participatory-approaches-in-child-and-clive-diaz-9781447373384","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}