Understanding residential child care
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Bibliographic Information
Understanding residential child care
Ashgate, c1999
- : hard
Available at 20 libraries
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-135) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Linking both theory and practice, this text examines the issue of how children are to be looked after if they cannot live in more traditional family units.
Table of Contents
- A history of residential child care
- theoretical approaches to residential child care
- empowering children and young people
- The Children Act, 1989, and residential child care
- the management task in residential child care
- supporting and supervising staff
- the abuses and uses of residential child care
- leaving residential care
- a future for residential child care.
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