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Improving Outcomes for Children and Families
Significant amounts of money and resources are spent on child and family services, so successful evaluation of whether or not they are achieving the best…
Enhancing Social Work Management
This book looks at the nature of management in the human services sector and examines the prevailing issues affecting both the UK and USA. Contradictory…
Improving Children's Services Networks
Designed to meet a range of day care needs for individuals, families or wider communities, Family Centres are central to the government's provision of effective…
The Developing World of the Child
This important text shows how child development theory applies to professionals' working practice. Considering theories of development throughout the lifespan from the early years through…
Parental Substance Misuse and Child Welfare
Focusing on the needs of children of substance misusing parents and the dilemmas faced by professionals working with them, this comprehensive book brings together for…
Child Welfare Services
The contributors to this book provide a comprehensive review of child care policy and practice. They present evaluations and critiques of new or impending legislation…