Residential child care : international perspectives on links with families and peers / edited by Mono Chakrabarti and Malcolm Hill.

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Jessica Kingsley, 1999.Description: 200pISBN:

9781853026874 (pbk.) :
9781853026874

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DDC classification:

362.730941 CHA

LOC classification:

HV995

Summary: Children have a much higher chance of permanently leaving care if they have strong family and peer group links outside their care home. This book focuses on new developments designed to promote these family and network relationships.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Short Loan	TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending	362.730941 CHA (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		205525

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1.The residential child care context. Malcolm Hill -- 2.Inclusiveness in residential child care. Malcolm Hill -- 3.Meeting chiildren\'s needs through integrated practice in Perth and Kinross. Andrew Turnbull ... -- 4.Partners in parenting: safe reunification. Noral Fariss -- 5.Parental responses to a complementary model for residential care. Denis Halliday -- 6.Residential treatment: a resource for families. Elizabeth Ridgely and William Carty -- 7.The family group home in Israel. Nechama Gluck -- 8.Family reconstitution and the implications for group care works: an American perspective. Irene Stevens -- 9.Role of siblings in relation to children in residential care -- 10.Peer groups: a neglected resource. John Hudson -- 11.Conclusion: perspectives in residential child care. Mono Chakrabarti.

Children have a much higher chance of permanently leaving care if they have strong family and peer group links outside their care home. This book focuses on new developments designed to promote these family and network relationships.