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Foster placements : why they succeed and why they fail /

How can we determine success in foster placements? Based on exhaustive research, the authors discuss the primary concerns in foster placement planning, considering the high frequency of placement breakdowns, their impact on the child's behaviour and school performance, and the challenges this p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sinclair, Ian, 1938-
Otros Autores: Wilson, Kate, 1943-, Gibbs, Ian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Palo Alto, Calif. : Ebrary, [2005?]
Colección:Supporting parents.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:How can we determine success in foster placements? Based on exhaustive research, the authors discuss the primary concerns in foster placement planning, considering the high frequency of placement breakdowns, their impact on the child's behaviour and school performance, and the challenges this places on foster families. The specific needs of the foster child are given close attention in determining a pathway to success. By monitoring and describing the individual characteristics of the child within the context of the placement, the authors are able to reveal what types of supports are most bene.
Notas:Title from title screen (viewed February 18, 2008).
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1846420679
9781846420672