Rethinking residential child care : positive perspectives / Mark Smith.
Material type: TextPublication details: Bristol : Policy, c2009.Description: xiv, 209 p. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9781861349095:
- 9781861349088:
- 9781861349095:
- 1861349092
- 9781847421159 (electronic bk.)
- 1847421156 (electronic bk.)
- 1861349084 (paper)
- 9781861349088 (paper)
- 362.73
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General Lending | Wexford Campus Library Wexford General Lending | 362.73 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 74089 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The context of care -- History -- Inquiries and their impact -- Trends and policy directions -- Theorising residential child care -- The residential environment -- Assessment, care planning and programming -- Working at the boundaries : the personal-professional relationship -- Residential child care in a continuum of care -- Other traditions of practice -- Conclusion : rethinking residential care.
The book provides a broad and critical look at policy and practice in residential child care and the ideas that have shaped the development of the sector.
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