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Fostering a Child's Recovery : Family Placement for Traumatized Children.
Title:
Fostering a Child's Recovery : Family Placement for Traumatized Children.
Author:
Thomas, Mike.
ISBN:
9781846426872
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (160 pages)
Series:
Delivering Recovery
Contents:
FRONT COVER -- Fostering a Child's Recovery: Family Placement for Traumatized Children -- Contents -- FOREWORD -- Introduction -- 1. The Context of Family Placement -- 2. Children and Their Histories -- 3. The Carers -- 4. Fostering, Loss and Opportunity -- 5. Practising to Make Perfect: Introductions and the Practice Family -- 6. How Placements Can Succeed -- 7. Toward Independence -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- THE STORY OF SACCS -- THE AUTHORS -- SUBJECT INDEX -- AUTHOR INDEX -- back cover.
Abstract:
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.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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