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Social care and child welfare in Ireland : integrating residential care, leaving care and after care /

Fenton, Maurice.

Social care and child welfare in Ireland : integrating residential care, leaving care and after care / Maurice Fenton. - xiii, 397 pages ; 24 cm. ; pbk.

CW717, CW758

Bibliography: p.339-392. - Includes index.

[Part 1: Practice and lived experience] Young person's story: there's no place like home -- Workers's story: the impossible task? [Part 2: Residential child care] Myths surrounding residential child care -- Residential child care in the Republic of Ireland. [Part 3: Theory and approaches] Attachment theory, resilience, focal theory and listening -- Social pedagogy, relationship-based practice and mentoring. [Part 4: Children's rights and policy] Children's rights -- Social policy. [Part 5: Research] Research in care and aftercare -- An alternative research construct. [Part 6: Rethinking residential care, leaving care and aftercare] The profession, the professional and professionalisation -- The socio-political and socio-economic context.

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Children's rights--Ireland.
Social case work--Ireland.
Social policy--Moral and ethical aspects.
Public welfare--Ireland.


Ireland--Social conditions.

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