Managing children's homes : developing effective leadership in small organisations /
Managing Children's Homes focuses on leadership, effective management, the allocation of resources, and ensuring positive outcomes for young people in residential care. The book develops an interdisciplinary understanding of what needs to be taken into account when establishing and maintaining...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Philadelphia :
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
2007.
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Colección: | Costs and effectiveness of services for children in need.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Managing Children's Homes focuses on leadership, effective management, the allocation of resources, and ensuring positive outcomes for young people in residential care. The book develops an interdisciplinary understanding of what needs to be taken into account when establishing and maintaining good practice on behalf of young people living in children's homes. The authors explain the considerable variation in quality achieved by children's homes and how this relates to management style, working environment and staff structures. The skills and qualities that make effective managers of homes are. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (224 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-218) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9781846427367 1846427363 1281733814 9781281733818 |