Residential child care : prospects and challenges /: prospects and challenges. (©2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Andrew Kendrick.
• Other Names: Kendrick, Andrew
• Contents: Introduction: Residential child care / Andrew Kendrick -- Could do better! Supporting the education of looked-after children / Joe Francis -- The health of looked-after children in residential care / Jane Scott, Harriet Ward, Malcolm Hill -- Mental health and children and young people in residential care / Michael van Beinum -- The concept of resilience : messages for residential child care / Brigid Daniel -- Young people leaving residential care : experiences and outcomes / Jo Dixon -- Gender matters in residential child care / Teresa O'Neill -- Disabled children in residential settings / Kirsten Stalker -- Black and minority ethnic children and young people in residential care / Andrew Kendrick -- Prioritising young people's concerns in residential care : responding to peer violence / Christine Barter -- Hold on : physical restraint in residential child care / Laura Steckley, Andrew Kendrick -- Blurring the boundaries : the relationship between secure accommodation and 'alternatives' in Scotland / Aileen Barclay, Lynne Hunter -- Children's voices, children's rights / Ruth Emond -- Therapeutic approaches in residential child care / Irene Stevens, Judy Furnivall -- Staffing, training and recruitment : outcomes for young people in residential care in three countries / Claire Cameron, Janet Boddy -- Leadership, structure and culture in residential child care / Roger Bullock.
• Publisher Details: London : Jessica Kingsley
• Publication Date: 2008
• Copyright Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (248 pages)
• Subjects: 362.7320941; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Child Development; Children -- Institutional care -- Great Britain; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security; Children -- Institutional care; EDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / General; Child Welfare; Great Britain; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781846426834; 1846426839; 1843105268; 9781843105268
• Related ISBNs: 9781843105268
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references 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.