The Wellbeing of Children in Care: A New Approach for Improving Developmental Outcomes
Author:   Kwame Owusu-Bempah (University of Leicester, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415479400


Pages:   194
Publication Date:   30 April 2010
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Kwame Owusu-Bempah (University of Leicester, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.360kg
ISBN:  

9780415479400


ISBN 10:   0415479401
Pages:   194
Publication Date:   30 April 2010
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Selected Contents: 1. Fostering and adoption in historical perspective, 2. Fostering: cross-cultural perspective, 3. Fostering in contemporary Western societies, 4. Motives for fostering, 5. Public care and kinship care, 6. Public care versus kinship care: psycho-social developmental outcomes, 7. In the interest of the child: kinship care, 8. Policy, practice and research implications

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'A valuable resource for anyone interested in or involved in human service.' - Choice


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Kwame Owusu-Bempah is Emeritus Reader in Psychology at the University of Leicester, UK.  

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