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Current government policy is explicitly aimed at increasing opportunities for all children and improving the outcomes for our most vulnerable children.€A fundamental question asked by politicians, policy makers and professionals alike is what do we know about makes a difference? Which services help...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: McAuley, Colette, Pecora, Peter J., Rose, Wendy, 1944-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley, 2006.
Edición:1st American pbk. ed.
Temas:
Child welfare > United States.
Child welfare > Great Britain.
Crisis intervention (Mental health services) > United States.
Crisis intervention (Mental health services) > Great Britain.
Family policy > United States.
Family policy > Great Britain.
Intervention en situation de crise (Santé mentale) > États-Unis.
Intervention en situation de crise (Santé mentale) > Grande-Bretagne.
Politique familiale > États-Unis.
Politique familiale > Grande-Bretagne.
Child Welfare.
SELF-HELP > Abuse.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Abuse > Child Abuse.
Child welfare.
Crisis intervention (Mental health services)
Family policy.
Great Britain.
United States.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Enhancing the Well-being of Children and Families through Effective Interventions: International Evidence for Practice
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • PART ONE: Child Welfare in the UK and US
  • 1. Effectiveness of Child Welfare Interventions
  • 2. Child Welfare in the UK: Legislation, Policy and Practice
  • 3. Child Welfare in the US: Legislation, Policy and Practice
  • PART TWO: Evidence on Interventions with Vulnerable Children, Young People and Families
  • 4. Early Interventions with Young Children and their Parents in the UK
  • 5. Early Interventions with Young Children and their Parents in the US
  • 6. Home Visiting for Parents of Pre-school Children in the UK
  • 7. Home Visiting for Parents of Pre-school Children in the US
  • 8. Support for Young People and their Families in the Community in the UK
  • 9. Support for Young People and their Families in the Community in the US
  • PART THREE: Evidence on Therapeutic Interventions with Children who have Experienced Abuse or Neglect
  • 10. Therapeutic Interventions with Children who have Experienced Neglect and their Families in the UK
  • 11. Therapeutic Interventions with Children who have Experienced Neglect and their Families in the US
  • 12. Therapeutic Interventions with Children who have Experienced Sexual and Physical Abuse in the UK
  • 13. Therapeutic Interventions with Children who have Experienced Sexual and Physical Abuse in the US
  • PART FOUR: Evidence on Foster Care, Adoption and Transitions for Children and Young People
  • 14. Foster Family Care in the UK
  • 15. Foster Family Care in the US
  • 16. Residential Care in the UK
  • 17. Residential Care in the US
  • 18. Support for Young People Leaving Care in the UK
  • 19. Support for Young People Leaving Care in the US
  • 20. Adoption in the UK
  • 21. Adoption in the US
  • PART FIVE: Innovative Approaches in Schools and Community Programmes
  • 22. Interventions in Schools in the UK
  • 23. Interventions in Schools in the US
  • 24. Community Programmes in the UK
  • 25. Community Programs in the US
  • PART SIX: Summary and Conclusion
  • 26. Effective Child Welfare Interventions: Evidence for Practice
  • References
  • The Contributors
  • Subject Index
  • Author Index
  • Last Page.

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