| Description |
1 online resource (156 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Delivering recovery
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Delivering recovery.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-140) and indexes. |
| Contents |
The context of family placement -- Children and their histories -- The carers -- Fostering, loss and opportunity -- Practising to make perfect : introductions and the practice family -- How placements can succeed -- Toward independence. |
| Summary |
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 surro. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Abused children -- Rehabilitation.
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Abused children -- Rehabilitation. |
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Abused children. |
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Abused children -- Services for.
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Abused children -- Services for. |
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Therapeutic foster care.
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Therapeutic foster care. |
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Child Abuse -- therapy. |
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Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic -- therapy. |
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Child. |
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Foster Home Care -- psychology. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Philpot, Terry.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Thomas, Mike, 1955- Fostering a child's recovery. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2009 9781843103271 1843103273 (DLC) 2008037529 (OCoLC)245512242 |
| ISBN |
9781846426872 (electronic book) |
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1846426871 (electronic book) |
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9781843103271 (paper) |
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1843103273 (paper) |
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