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The Pursuit of Permanence
A Study of the English Child Care System
Ian Sinclair, Claire Baker, Jenny Lee and Ian Gibbs
Children in public care complain that they have too many placements. Professionals agree but little is known about the reasons for this instability or how it affects different groups of children. The Pursuit of Permanence explores this core issue for children's services. Learn More2007, Paperback / softback, 9.17in x 6.22in / 233mm x 158mm, 320pp, £29.99ISBN: 978-1-84310-595-42007, Ebook, ePUB, 320pp, £29.99ISBN: 978-1-84642-742-8 -
Kinship Care
Fostering Effective Family and Friends Placements
Elaine Farmer and Sue Moyers
This book compares formal kinship care to traditional foster placements. The authors explore whether children placed with family and friends fare better or worse than other foster children, what services are provided and needed, and how kin care is experienced by carers, children and social workers. Learn More2008, Paperback / softback, 9.09in x 6.22in / 231mm x 158mm, 256pp, £25.00ISBN: 978-1-84310-631-92008, Ebook, ePUB, 256pp, £25.00ISBN: 978-1-84642-803-6 -
Educating Difficult Adolescents
Effective Education for Children in Public Care or with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties
David Berridge, Cherilyn Dance, Jennifer Beecham and Sarah Field
Educational achievements for children in care are significantly poorer than for the general school population. This book explores why this is and how to enable children in care to succeed in the classroom. The authors adopt a multidisciplinary approach to suggest how best to support children in care in educational settings. Learn More2008, Paperback / softback, 9.06in x 6.22in / 230mm x 158mm, 224pp, £25.00ISBN: 978-1-84310-681-42008, Ebook, PDF, 224pp, £25.00ISBN: 978-1-84642-850-0 -
Quality Matters in Children's Services
Messages from Research
Mike Stein
Quality Matters in Children's Services brings together authoritative research to explore critical concerns for those working with vulnerable children, young people and their families. Mike Stein discusses key issues for policy and practice in the development of quality services. Learn More2009, Paperback / softback, 11.69in x 8.39in / 297mm x 213mm, 160pp, £19.99ISBN: 978-1-84310-926-62009, Ebook, PDF, 160pp, £19.99ISBN: 978-1-84642-912-5
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