Who's Fit to Be a Parent?

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Index

a
abandonment 9 , 17
absent parents 67 , 81 , 92 , 213 , 222 , 243 , 249 -50
accountability 55 , 126 -7
adolescent mothers see teenage mothers
adoption 38 - 63
adoption panels 44 , 48 , 55 -9, 123 , 127 , 147 , 201
AID 97 -9, 114 -15
AIDS 110 - 112 , 133
assisted reproduction 96 - 116
attachment 26 , 51 , 81 , 230 -1, 244 , 264

b
BAAF 44 , 54 , 60
Baby Cotton 101
Barnardo's 38 , 60
Beckford, Jasmine 21 , 31
Beveridge, Sir William 130
biological bond 15 , 46 , 47 , 60 , 96
black parents 239 -60
Boer War 11
Bowlby, John 278

c
Carlile, Kimberley 21
child battering 33
child protection 7 - 37 , 54 , 64 , 77 , 84 , 88 , 118 , 124 , 127
Child Support Act 1991 82
Children Act 1908 12
Children Act 1948 12
Children Act 1975 13
Children Act 1989 1 , 3 , 19 , 32 , 44 , 68 - 71 , 78 , 86 , 88 , 90 , 114 , 125 , 127 , 143
Children and Young Persons Act 1933 12
children at risk 15 - 36
children, rights of 2 , 11 , 14 , 64 , 125
Chronically Sick & Disabled Act 1970 137
Church, the 10 , 66 , 86 , 104 , 208 , 277 , 281 , 282
Cleveland Inquiry 21 , 24 , 31
Colwell, Maria 118
Community Care Act 1992 143
conciliation 71 , 74 -6, 84 -5, 87 , 91
court welfare officers 71 , 74 - 93 , 119 , 122
criminal behaviour 17 , 34 , 40 , 41 , 45 , 48 , 54 -5, 73 , 75 , 107 -8, 113 , 114 , 122 , 173
custodial parents 67 , 81 , 86 , 92

d
Darwin, Charles 129
daycare 233 -4
delinquency 5 , 13 , 14 , 212 , 213 , 220 , 221 , 235
Department of Health 21 -3
deviancy of parents 34 , 81 , 82 , 206 , 211 , 264 , 282
disability rights movement 134 , 136
disabled parents 133 -50
discipline 25 , 37 , 51 , 90 , 166 , 211 , 212 , 243
divorce 63 - 95 ;
by children from parents 2 , 299
Divorce Reform Act 1971 119
donor insemination see AID
drug-addicted mothers 168 -76

e
egg donation 99
elderly primigravidae 198
emotional abuse 16 , 25
employment 49 , 70 , 91 , 136 , 153 , 161 , 191 -2, 211 , 214 , 221 -30, 256 , 262 , 277 , 284 ;
see also working mothers
ethics committees 102 , 108 , 110 -11, 123
ethnicity 47 , 54 , 194 , 195 , 254 , 256
eugenics 130 -1, 147 , 165
European Bill of Human Rights 9 , 15

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Table of contents

  • Title Page iii
  • Contents v
  • Preface vii
  • Acknowledgements ix
  • Introduction 1
  • Part I - Parents on Trial 5
  • 1 - The State Versus Parents 7
  • 2 - Other People's Children 38
  • 3 - Parents Apart 63
  • 4 - Playing God 96
  • 5 - Key Themes from Part I 117
  • Part II - Parents on the Edge 129
  • 6 - Disabled Parents 133
  • 7 - Mentally Handicapped Parents 151
  • 8 - Drug Addicted Mothers 168
  • 9 - Gay Parents 177
  • 10 - Teenage Mothers 189
  • 11 - Older Mothers 197
  • 12 - Single Mothers 205
  • 13 - Lone Fathers 217
  • 14 - Working Mothers 225
  • 15 - Black Parents 239
  • 16 - Key Themes from Part II 261
  • Part III - The Job Description 269
  • 17 - The Ideal Model and the Actual Model of Fit Parenting 271
  • 18 - Implications of the Actual Model of Fit Parenting to Assessment 281
  • 19 - Looking Forward 300
  • Bibliography 303
  • Index 309
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