Prof Stanisława Dorota Iwaniec, DL

Career: teacher Liceum Sienkiewicza Kraków 1959-60, generic social worker Leicester Social Servs Dept 1971-75, therapist/researcher Dept of Child Health Leicester Royal Infirmary and Univ of Leicester Med Sch 1977-82, dir Student Trg Unit Leicester 1982-89, team ldr Practice-Teaching Resource Centre Univ of Leicester/Social Servs Dept 1989-92; Queen's Univ Belfast: chair of Social Work 1992, head Sch of Social Work 1995-2002, dir Inst for Child-Care Res 1995-2005, currently emeritus prof; Science Award Women of Achievement Save the Children 2005; memb: Br Assoc of Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapists, Br Assoc of Social Workers; AcSS 2002, MRIA 2007

Books and Publications: Working with Children and Their Families (1987), Failure-to-thrive in Children, Emotional Abuse, Prediction of Child Abuse and Neglect (1989), The Emotionally Abused and Neglected Child: Identification, Assessment, and Intervention (1995), Making Research Work: Promoting Child-Care Policy and Practice (co-ed, 1998), Child and Welfare Policy Practice: Current Issues in Child-Care Research (co-ed, 2000), Emotional Abuse and Failure to Thrive: British and Polish Experiences (co-ed, 2003), Children Who Fail to Thrive: A Practice Guide (2004), The Emotionally Abused and Neglected Child - Identification, Assessment and Intervention: A Practice Handbook (2006), The Child's Journey through Care: Placement Stability, Care Planning, and Achieving Permanency (2006), Residential Care of Children (co-ed, 2009)