The pursuit of permanence a study of the English child care system / Ian Sinclair ... [et al.].

Other author Sinclair, Ian, 1938-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : J. Kingsley Publishers,
Description320 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

Contents Introduction -- Who was looked after? The children's characteristics -- Who was looked after? The children's families, wishes and behaviour -- Groups of children and their chance of permanence -- Admissions and discharges -- The children and their different paths in care -- Going home and leaving care : the case studies -- Placements : how they are used -- Placements : how one leads to another -- Children based in care -- Children and outcomes -- Placements and outcomes -- Carers, homes and outcomes -- Teams and outcomes -- Councils and outcomes -- An overview.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 309-311) and indexes.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2007020374
ISBN9781843105954 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Electronic Resources Access Content Online ✔ Available