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FOSTERING A CHILD'S RECOVERY
FAMILY PLACEMENT FOR TRAUMATIZED CHILDREN |
| By: |
Mike Thomas, Terry Philpot, Mary Walsh (Foreword) |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£17.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1843103273 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781843103271 |
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| Publisher: |
JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS |
| Pub. date: |
15 January, 2009 |
| Series: |
Delivering Recovery |
| Pages: |
160 |
| Description: |
This evidence-based book outlines the principles of family placement on the basis of planning and evidence, and explores the qualities, skills and insights that create positive placement outcomes. The book shows how the key to good fostering is well-trained and skilled foster carers who form part of a team of professionals who surround the child. |
| Synopsis: |
The overwhelming majority of children and young people in care today are fostered, but for some this only increases their problems through untreated trauma, ill-judged placements, poorly supported foster carers and multiple moves. This practical and evidence-based book outlines the principles of family placement on the basis of planning and evidence, and explores the qualities, skills and insights that create positive placement outcomes. Fostering a Child's Recovery shows how the key to good fostering is well-trained and skilled foster carers who form part of a team of professionals who surround the child. This book will benefit all professionals and parents involved in providing recovery for traumatized children and young people in ensuring successful placements. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
| Returns: |
Returnable |