Creating stable foster placements : learning from foster children and the families who care from them /

What are the key ingredients for long lasting foster care placements? In this study the lives and routines of 10 foster families, considered to be providers of effective and lasting care are examined. Featuring original research, the type of care that these families provide and the reason for their...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Pithouse, Andy (Autor), Rees, Alyson (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2015.
Temas:
Foster children > Great Britain.
Foster parents > Great Britain.
Familles d'accueil > Grande-Bretagne.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Foster children
Foster parents
Great Britain
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Creating StableFoster Placements; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1: Fostering in the UK: Key Characteristics and Challenges; Chapter 2: Ways of Thinking About Children and Families in Foster Care; Chapter 3: Meet the Families; Chapter 4: Tough Job Fostering: Why Do It?; Chapter 5: Food, Fostering and Family Life; Chapter 6: Foster Care and the 'Body'; Chapter 7: Space and Place in the Foster Home: Views from the Young People; Final Comments; References; Subject Index; Author Index.

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