What works for children? : effective services for children and families
McNeish, Diana
What works for children? : effective services for children and families McNeish, Diana; Newman, Tony; Roberts, Helen - Buckingham, U.K. Open University Press 2002 - 299 p.
Contents and contributors include: Part 1. Services for adopted and looked after children Family placement services / Clive Sellick and June Thoburn Promoting stability and continuity in care away from home / Sonia Jackson Leaving
With contributions from leading experts in the child welfare field, this book provides an overview of current evidence from research on what works in social care services for children and families in the United Kingdom. The research covers: services for children who are looked after away from home; interventions aimed at reducing the social exclusion of children and young people; and interventions aimed at protecting children or promoting their health. The book also discusses the importance of research evidence to policy and practice and includes a commentary from young people themselves.
0335209386
CHILD PROTECTION
CHILDREN
FAMILIES
FAMILY SERVICES
OUT OF HOME CARE
INTERVENTION
SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE
SOCIAL WORK WITH CHILDREN
UNITED KINGDOM
362.7 WHA
What works for children? : effective services for children and families McNeish, Diana; Newman, Tony; Roberts, Helen - Buckingham, U.K. Open University Press 2002 - 299 p.
Contents and contributors include: Part 1. Services for adopted and looked after children Family placement services / Clive Sellick and June Thoburn Promoting stability and continuity in care away from home / Sonia Jackson Leaving
With contributions from leading experts in the child welfare field, this book provides an overview of current evidence from research on what works in social care services for children and families in the United Kingdom. The research covers: services for children who are looked after away from home; interventions aimed at reducing the social exclusion of children and young people; and interventions aimed at protecting children or promoting their health. The book also discusses the importance of research evidence to policy and practice and includes a commentary from young people themselves.
0335209386
CHILD PROTECTION
CHILDREN
FAMILIES
FAMILY SERVICES
OUT OF HOME CARE
INTERVENTION
SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE
SOCIAL WORK WITH CHILDREN
UNITED KINGDOM
362.7 WHA