Foster children : where they go and how they get on /

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What happens to looked-after children in the longer term? This book analyses the outcomes of a large-scale study of foster children in the UK. It includes individual case studies and draws extensively on the views of foster children themselves. The authors examine: why children remain fostered or mo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sinclair, Ian, 1938-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Jessica Kingsley, 2005.
Temas:
Foster children > Great Britain.
Foster home care > Great Britain > Evaluation.
Child Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Foster children
Foster home care > Evaluation
Great Britain
Samfundsvidenskab > Sociologi.
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  • Cover; Foster Children: Where They Go and How They Get On; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1. Introduction; 2. Movements and Destinations: An Overview; 3. Outcomes and Going Home; 4. Going Home: What Makes A Difference?; 5. Adoption: Who is Adopted and How Do They Do?; 6. Adoption: What Makes A Difference?; 7. Foster Care: Can It Offer 'Permanence'?; 8. Foster Care: Does It Feel Like A Family?; 9. Leaving Foster Care; 10. Living Independently: What Makes A Difference?; 11. Tara's Story: A Case Study; 12. Alistair's Story: A Case Study; 13. A Common Explanation?; 14. Conclusion.
  • APPENDIX 1: SAMPL ING BIAS IN SWEEPS 1 AND 2APPENDIX 2: SOME KEY VARIABLES; REFERENCES; SUBJECT INDEX; AUTHOR INDEX.

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