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  • Patterns of Residential Care

    Sociological Studies in Institutions for Handicapped Children

    by Roy D. King, Norma V. Raynes, Jack Tizard ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Originally published in 1971, this title describes a series of studies dealing with the upbringing of children in residential institutions. Most work has been carried out in institutions for children with learning disabilities, although units caring for able but deprived children and children with physical disabilities have also been examined. The investigations have been concerned with the ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • Routledge Revivals: Varieties of Residential Experience (1975)

    Edited by Jack Tizard, Ian Sinclair, R. V. G. Clarke ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1975, this book compiles a number of studies concerning institutional care and children, which address the question of why institutions that serve apparently similar functions differ so much.The book uses comparative methods such as measurement of different ‘dimensions’ of institutional care and analysis of interrelationships among specific structural and functional features ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

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    by Peter Jenkins ...
    Series series Professional Skills for Counsellors Series
    `Jenkins′ book makes the law relevant, understandable and manageable to counsellors and psychotherapists. It makes clear, reassuring and essential reading for therapists in training as well as those in practice. [All] counsellors and psychotherapisys need to be up to speed with the law and with how it relates to their work. This book is more than timely with the impending introduction of ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Residential and Boarding Education and Care for Young People

    A Model for Good Management and Practice

    by Ewan Anderson ...
    This innovative book identifies the key elements of good management and practice common to all residential child care settings - whether hospital unit, boarding school, children's home, special school or custodial care establishment - and important variations between the different settings. Using a model developed under the auspices of the Rowntree Foundation, it provides managers with a coherent ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Dictionary of Forensic Psychology

    Edited by Graham Towl, David P. Farrington, David Crighton, Gareth Hughes ...
    Over the past decade, forensic psychology has grown rapidly as a subject, with an increasing number of forensic psychologists working in demanding roles in prisons, secure training facilities, and high, medium and low security healthcare facilities as well as other parts of the criminal justice system. This Dictionary is designed to meet the needs of both students and practitioners. It contains ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Legal Issues in Counselling & Psychotherapy

    Edited by Peter Jenkins ...
    Series series Ethics in Practice Series
    `This is an excellent book. It builds well on Peter Jenkins′ admirable earlier contribution to our knowledge of the many legal matters that are of vital concern to counsellors (Counselling, Psychotherapy and the Law, SAGE 1997) It is mY intention, as a counsellor and lecturer to make Peter Jenkins′ new book required reading for all our students. Indeed I would go as far to say that all counsellors ... Read more

    $85.49 USD

  • Mutual Support and Mental Health

    A Route to Recovery

    by Maddy Loat ...
    Series series Community, Culture and Change
    Mental health services tend to view and treat mental health problems in an individual-centric way. This book argues for an alternative route to recovery that is cognizant of our social nature, needs and difficulties. Focusing on the therapeutic value of meeting others with similar experiences, it explores how mutual support can help ease the distress of mental health problems and foster emotional ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Child Welfare Professionals and Incest Families

    A Difficult Encounter

    Edited by Ingrid Thompson-Cooper ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This title was first published in 2001. Little research has been done on the nature of decision-making by child welfare professionals in child abuse cases, or on the impact of the different approaches on victims and their families. This text compares a system which relies heavily on criminal prosecution to handle child abuse cases (England) with a system that is more treatment orientated and ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Secure Treatment Outcomes

    The Care Careers of Very Difficult Adolescents

    by Roger Bullock, Michael Little, Spencer Millham ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1998, this volume recognises that, despite the plethora of benign welfare approaches to troubled and troublesome adolescents, a small proportion find themselves locked up. Who are they, why is it thought necessary to contain them and what effect does it have? This Dartington study tries to answer these questions by scrutinising the lives of 204 young people admitted to long-stay ... Read more

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  • The Voice Of The Child

    A Handbook For Professionals

    by Graham Upton, Ved Varma ...
    This collection provides a guide to the legal requirements surrounding children's rights. The book discusses the practicalities and problems of listening to the child in educational, social and health settings. ... Read more

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  • Child Safety: Problem and Prevention from Pre-School to Adolescence

    A Handbook for Professionals

    Edited by Bill Gillham, James Thompson ...
    Child safety is everybody's concern, but much professional activity is misinformed or based on a misrepresentation of the facts, and preventative action is rarely adequately evaluated. Written and edited by leading researchers with an active role in social policy, this new book challenges both our understanding of the problem of child safety and points to the impotence of "educational" approaches ... Read more

    $81.99 USD

  • Children in State Care

    by June Thoburn ...
    Series series The Library of Essays in Child Welfare and Development
    This volume brings together a selection of the most influential and informative English language refereed journal articles on children in out-of-home care, their birth relatives and carers. The articles, which include empirical research and critiques of policy and practice, are mainly from the UK and USA, but include some coverage of child placement policy and practice in Australia and mainland ... Read more

    $73.99 USD