Social Work With Looked After Children (Transforming Social Work Practice) - Softcover

Cocker, Christine; Allain, Lucille

 
9781844451036: Social Work With Looked After Children (Transforming Social Work Practice)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1844451038 ISBN 13: 9781844451036
Verlag: Learning Matters Ltd, 2008

Inhaltsangabe

Written for social work degree students, this practical book looks at the experience of children in need who live in state care and the social worker s role in working with these children. Topics include relevant studies and legislation, residential care, foster care, adoption and leaving care. The book also looks at the needs of children and young people living away from home and discusses both the Looked After Children (LAC) system and consultation with looked after children. Throughout, practical examples and case studies encourage readers to apply their new knowledge to practice.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Lucille Allain is a Senior Lecturer in Social Work at Middlesex University and a Programme Leader for the social work pre-qualifying programmes. She has 18 years of child and family social work experience in child protection, looked after children and disabled children. Her experience spans working as a social worker, manager and in commissioning and developing new services. Her current research focuses on social work practice and young people leaving care.

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Verlag
Learning Matters Ltd
Erscheinungsdatum
2008
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1844451038
ISBN 13 
9781844451036
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
160214
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