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Understanding and working with parents of children in long-term foster care /

Looks at the foster care experience of parents through interviews and accounts of famly life before their children were taken into care, the experiences of the court system, and the challenges of maintaining a relationship with their children.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schofield, Gillian, 1951-
Otros Autores: Ward, Emma
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2011.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : legal, policy and research context
  • Parenting before the children went into care
  • Parents' experience of their children going into care
  • Parents' experience of their children growing up in foster care
  • Contact between parents and their children
  • Parents' relationships with foster carers
  • Parents' relationships with social workers
  • Am I still a parent : managing a threatened identity
  • Social workers' perspectives on their practice with parents
  • Conclusion : developing social work practice.