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How Does Foster Care Work? by Jessica Kingsley Publishers is an international collection of empirical studies focused on the outcomes of children in foster care. This volume draws on research and perspectives from leading international figures in children's services across the developed world to provide a strong evidence base for programme planning, policy, and practice. By establishing a platform for comparing international systems, trends, and outcomes, this book serves as a vital resource for professionals. Each contributor provides a commentary on another chapter, highlighting the global significance of issues affecting children and young people in care today. This text is essential for those seeking a deep understanding of global foster care systems and data-driven insights.

Key Features

This book by Jessica Kingsley Publishers provides an international collection of empirical studies regarding children in foster care.

The text offers an evidence base for effective programme planning, policy development, and professional practice.

Each chapter includes a commentary from a contributor to highlight global issues affecting children and young people in care.

This volume allows for a direct comparison of international systems, trends, and outcomes in modern foster care.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
15 July 2010
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02 November 2009

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