Understanding and working with parents of children in long-term foster care
By: Gillian Schofield and Emma Ward
Contributors: Ward, Emma
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Published: 2011
Place of publication: London; Philadelphia
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781849050265
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : legal, policy and research context; title: Parenting before the children went into care; title: Parents' experience of their children going into care; title: Parents' experience of their children growing up in foster care; title: Contact between parents and their children; title: Parents' relationships with foster carers; title: Parents' relationships with social workers; title: Am I still a parent : managing a threatened identity; title: Social workers' perspectives on their practice with parents; title: Conclusion : developing social work practice.