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Caring for abused and neglected children : making the right decisions for reunification or long-term care /

The decision whether or not to reunify a child in care with their birth family is one of the most serious taken by children's services, and often involves considerable risk. This book examines the long-term consequences of this decision for children who entered public care for abuse or neglect....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wade, Jim
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2011.
Colección:Safeguarding children across services series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The decision whether or not to reunify a child in care with their birth family is one of the most serious taken by children's services, and often involves considerable risk. This book examines the long-term consequences of this decision for children who entered public care for abuse or neglect. It compares the experiences and progress of children who remained in care or returned to their birth families up to four years after the decision was taken. It covers how the decision is made, the factors taken into account when making it and provides important suggestions for effective decision-making.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (224 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780857004413
0857004417
1283238365
9781283238366