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Author Biehal, Nina.

Title Reuniting looked after children with their families : a review of the research / Nina Biehal.

Publication Info. London : National Children's Bureau, 2006.

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 118 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-113) and index.
Summary Offers policy-makers and practitioners, a critical anaylsis of family reunification research available in the UK and USA.
Contents Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Background to the review; Policy and practice relevance; The review questions; Selection of studies; The nature and context of the research evidence; 1. Making sense of the evidence on reunion; Sampling; Definitions of reunification; Sources of data; Type of analysis; 2. The timing of reunion; Assessing the evidence on the timing of reunion; The duration of care episodes; The declining likelihood of reunion; Duration of care as an explanatory concept; Summary points; 3. The probability of return: child and family characteristics.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Social work with children -- Great Britain.
Social work with children.
Great Britain.
Family social work -- Great Britain.
Family social work.
Family services -- Great Britain.
Family services.
Foster children -- Services for -- Great Britain.
Foster children -- Services for.
Foster children.
Foster children -- Family relationships -- Great Britain.
Foster children -- Family relationships.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Biehal, Nina. Reuniting looked after children with their families. London : National Children's Bureau, 2006 1904787649 (DLC) 2006462902 (OCoLC)74492583
ISBN 9781907969201 (electronic book)
1907969209 (electronic book)
1904787649
9781904787648