Foster Carers

Why They Stay and Why They Leave

Ian Sinclair, Ian Gibbs and Kate Wilson

2004, Paperback: £19.99/ $34.95
ISBN: 978-1-84310-172-7, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 192pp

Keywords: children, fostering

Foster Children

Where They Go and How They Get On

Ian Sinclair, Claire Baker, Kate Wilson and Ian Gibbs

2005, Paperback: £22.99/ $36.95
ISBN: 978-1-84310-278-6, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 288pp

Keywords: adoption, fostering

Foster Placements

Why They Succeed and Why They Fail

Ian Sinclair, Kate Wilson and Ian Gibbs

2004, Paperback: £25.00/ $39.95
ISBN: 978-1-84310-173-4, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 272pp

Keywords: children, fostering

Fostering Now

Messages from Research

Ian Sinclair
Foreword by Tom Jeffreys, Director General, Children, Families and Young People Directorate, DfES

2005, Paperback: £19.99/ $37.95
ISBN: 978-1-84310-362-2, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 176pp

Keywords: adoption, fostering, social work

The Pursuit of Permanence

A Study of the English Child Care System

Ian Sinclair, Claire Baker, Jenny Lee and Ian Gibbs

2007, Paperback: £29.99/ $60.00
ISBN: 978-1-84310-595-4, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 320pp

Keywords: adoption, child protection, children, families, fostering, looked after children, social policy, social work

Costs and Outcomes in Children's Social Care

Messages from Research

Jennifer Beecham and Ian Sinclair
Foreword by Parmjit Dhanda MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Children, Young People and Families

2006, Paperback: £19.99/ $36.95
ISBN: 978-1-84310-496-4, 297mm x 210mm / 11in x 8.5in, 144pp

Keywords: social care, social policy, social work

Caring for Abused and Neglected Children

Making the Right Decisions for Reunification or Long-Term Care

Jim Wade, Nina Biehal, Nicola Farrelly and Ian Sinclair

NEW

2011, Paperback: £25.00/ $42.50
ISBN: 978-1-84905-207-8, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 224pp

Keywords: adoption, attachment, carers, challenging behaviour, child development, child protection, child psychiatry, children, children's rights, counselling, domestic abuse, educational psychology, emotions, families, fostering, looked after children, parenting, residential care, risk assessment, safeguarding children, self esteem, social care, social policy, social skills, social work