Residential Child Care in Practice: Making a Difference

by Leon Fulcher, Peter Doran, Mark Smith

Book Overview

Written by experienced practitioners and academics, this book surveys the practice of residential child care. It takes as its starting point the fact residential child care requires workers and children to share a common life-space in which the quality of interpersonal relationships is crucial. Each chapter presents practice scenarios that highlight relevant policies and allow for the discussion of knowledge, skills, and values. Residential Child...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1847423108
• ISBN13: 9781847423108
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.7" x 9.4"