Looked After Children
Author:   Caroline Ball (University of East Anglia, Norwich)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN:  

9781137286512


Pages:   176
Publication Date:   08 May 2014
Format:   Paperback
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How do you apply the principles, structures and processes of the law to everyday practice? Drawing on a wealth of contemporary case examples, this handy pocket book demystifies the complex legislation on Looked After Children and demonstrates the practical duties and responsibilities of professionals working with this group.

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Author:   Caroline Ball (University of East Anglia, Norwich)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Bloomsbury Academic
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.194kg
ISBN:  

9781137286512


ISBN 10:   1137286512
Pages:   176
Publication Date:   08 May 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction  1. Overview of Legislation, Guidance and Key Research  2. Accommodation Under Section 20  3. Other Routes to 'Looked After' Status  4. Local Authorities' Responsibilities Towards Looked After Children  5. The Voice of the Looked After Child and the Role of the Family  6. The Acommodation of Looked After Children  7. Reviews  8. Looked After Children's Transition to Adulthood  Useful Website  Glossary  Bibliography  Index.

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'This user-friendly book provides a clear and comprehensive overview which will be of assistance to students and to practitioners alike.'- HHJ Sally Dowding, Wolverhampton Combined Court Centre, UK


Author Information

Caroline Ball, Barrister, taught child law and criminal justice at the University of East Anglia, UK. Her books include Law for Social Workers and Young Offenders: Law Policy and Practice.

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