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Costs and Effectiveness of Services for Children in Need

Edited by Ian Sinclair

Resources for social care for children are scarce, and it is essential that they are used efficiently and to best effect. This important series draws on an extensive government-funded initiative into the costs and effects of services for children in difficulty. Titles in the series are essential reading for practitioners, policy makers and academics working in social care for children.

Series editor: Ian Sinclair
Consultant editor: Carolyn Davies

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Managing Children's Homes

Developing Effective Leadership in Small Organisations

Leslie Hicks, Ian Gibbs, Helen Weatherly and Sarah Byford

Managing Children's Homes focuses on leadership, effective management, the allocation of resources, and ensuring positive outcomes for young people in residential care.

Paperback, ISBN: 978-1-84310-542-8, 224pp, 2007, £25.00, $49.95

Categories: Adoption and Fostering, Social Policy, Social Work, Working with Children and Families

Costs and Outcomes in Children's Social Care

Messages from Research

Jennifer Beecham and Ian Sinclair

Care services for children depend on a limited supply of resources; it is vital that these are used to best effect. This book considers the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of these services...

Paperback, ISBN: 978-1-84310-496-4, 144pp, 2006, £18.99, $36.95

Categories: Social Policy, Social Work, Working with Children and Families

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