Fostering adolescents. (2004)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Elaine Farmer, Sue Moyers, and Jo Lipscombe.
• Other Names: Farmer, Elaine; Moyers, Sue, 1948-; Lipscombe, Jo
• Contents: Introduction -- Background and research literature -- How we designed and carried out the study -- Description of the young people and the foster carers in the sample -- Planning and preparation for the placements -- The young people's behaviour in the placements -- Foster carer strain -- Support for the foster carers -- The parenting approaches of the foster carers -- The young people's contact with family members -- Predicting placement outcome -- Implications for practice and policy.
• Publisher Details: London Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Publication Date: 2004
• Extent: 1 online resource (256 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 362.73/3/0941; Sociology: Family & Relationships; Foster home care -- Great Britain -- Case studies; Teenagers -- Great Britain -- Interviews; Foster home care -- Great Britain; Teenagers -- Great Britain; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Adoption & Fostering; Foster home care; Teenagers; Great Britain; Electronic books; Case studies; Interviews; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1423709853; 9781423709855; 1846420148; 9781846420146
• Related ISBNs: 9781843102274; 1843102277; 1280266880; 9781280266881
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 240-247) and indexes.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.