Fostering now : messages from research /

Main Author: Sinclair, Ian, 1938-
Corporate Author: Kingsley J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; Philadelphia: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, c2005
Edition:1st American paperback ed
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip058/2005004558.html
Table of Contents:
  • Introducing the report
  • Home or away? Some basic issues
  • Developing roles for foster care?
  • What should foster care provide?
  • Placing children in foster care
  • Making placements work: the children
  • Making placements work: foster families
  • Making placements work: birth family and contact
  • School and education
  • Recruitment and retention
  • Training, professional support and organisations
  • Conclusion