Catalogue by countries / Dimensions of Substitute Child Care: A Comparative Study of Foster and Residential Care Practice
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| ISS/IRC Code | TOOL-ADOPT UK-058 |
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| Title | Dimensions of Substitute Child Care: A Comparative Study of Foster and Residential Care Practice |
| Author | COLTON Matthew |
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| Date published/issue | 00-00-1996 |
| Date received | 00-00-0000 |
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| Publisher | Avebury, Gower Publishing House, Croft Road, Aldershot, Hants. GU11 3HR, United Kingdom |
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| Page | 289 |
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| ISBN | 0 566 05612 7 |
| Type of material | Book |
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Foster-care Substitute-family Institution-child Child-interest |
| Free text | Results of comparative study of care practice in special foster homes and children's homes for older chidren in local authority care in Britain, intended, among other things, to "ascertain whether the responses manifested by the children...(through observation of their behaviour, their perceptions of their social environments and their progress during their placements).. can be related to the care practices they experience". Filed with this book: article by M. Colton from Children & Society (1992) 6:1 (National Children's Bureau publication), pp 25-37 - Carers of Children: Comparative Study of the Practices of Residential and Foster Carers. |
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| Degree of interest | Of interest |
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Psychology Social work --> |
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