AGE ASSESSMENT OF UNACCOMPANIED ASYLUM SEEKING CHILDREN IN THE UNITED KINGDOM: CHALLENGES AND IMPLICATIONS FOR SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE.

Order Descriptiondetermine the role of social workers in age assessments and secondly, to discover the challenges faced by UASC as well as social workers in carrying out age assessments. • To critically explore the process of needs and age assessment of unaccompanied asylum seeking children. • To explore the relevant laws and legislations that guide social workers in assessing unaccompanied asylum seeking children. • To critically examine issues of discrimination and oppression as challenges faced by UASC and • Challenges faced by social workers in carrying out age assessments. write on the following topics please dont give an introduction as I already have that. Who are unaccompanied asylum seeking children Children and Family Assessment Framework Statutory Involvement Age Assessment Process Services and Interventions Risk Factors Policy Background Discrimination and Oppression What comes in the way? Implications for SW practice