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Residential Care: Horizons for the New Century (Welfare and Society) provides a deep look into contemporary issues within residential and foster care for children. Published by Routledge, this volume uses new research from Canada and across Europe to offer a comparative international perspective on social welfare problems. This book brings together insights from a wide range of researchers and practitioners to examine critical topics such as anti-oppressive practice, foster care, and mainstreaming in education. It also explores the impact of ethnic origin, competency levels, and the use of research as a tool in residential care settings. This work serves as a significant addition to the literature on social welfare, providing essential knowledge for professionals and academics studying family and child welfare systems.

Key Features

This Routledge volume presents new research from across Europe and Canada regarding residential and foster care for children.

The text offers comparative international perspectives on social welfare problems through contributions from researchers and practitioners.

Key topics include anti-oppressive practice, foster care, and the mainstreaming of children in education.

The book examines the roles of ethnic origin and competency levels within the field of residential care.

Readers can explore how research serves as a practical tool within residential care environments.

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hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
28 June 2004
Listed Since
12 January 2007

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