Managing children's homes : developing effective leadership in small organisations /

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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hicks, Leslie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007.
Colección:Costs and effectiveness of services for children in need.
Temas:
Group homes for children > Great Britain > Management.
Children > Institutional care > Great Britain.
Social work administration > Great Britain.
Leadership.
Leadership
Service social > Grande-Bretagne > Gestion.
Social Welfare & Social Services.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Slavery.
Children > Institutional care
Group homes for children > Management
Social work administration
Great Britain
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction and background
  • Who lives and works in children's homes?
  • Creating, maintaining and influencing a staff team
  • Shaping and maintaining the role of manager within the context of the wider organisation
  • Shaping work with young people
  • What does leadership look like in children's homes?
  • What resources are used, how much do these cost, and how are costs linked to outcomes?
  • What makes a difference to outcomes for young people?
  • Conclusions and implications
  • Appendix : research methdology
  • Appendix : sample models.

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