Rethinking residential child care : positive perspectives / [electronic resource]
Smith, Mark,author.
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.
RETHINKING RESIDENTIALCHILD CARE; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; 1. The context of care; 2. History; 3. Inquiries and their impact; 4. Trends and policy directions; 5. Theorising residential child care; 6. The residential environment; 7. Assessment, care planning and programming; 8. Working at the boundaries:the personal-professional relationship; 9. Residential child care in a continuum of care; 10. Other traditions of practice; 11. Conclusion: rethinking residential child care; References; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 21 Jan 2022).
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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