Young People and the Care Experience.

The care system looks after the most vulnerable young people in society - those who are, for a variety of reasons, unable to live with their parents. Young People and the Care Experience examines what can be done to support young people to remain at home, and if this is not possible, how they can be...

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Main Author: Shaw, Julie
Other Authors: Frost, Nick
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Series:Adolescence and society.
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Summary:The care system looks after the most vulnerable young people in society - those who are, for a variety of reasons, unable to live with their parents. Young People and the Care Experience examines what can be done to support young people to remain at home, and if this is not possible, how they can be supported whilst in care and on leaving care. The book explores the range of options - foster care, children's homes and adoption - and how these options interact. Using the latest research and framing the issues through both psycho-social and legal perspectives, the book provides an in.
Physical Description:1 online resource (176 pages).
ISBN:9781136680441
1136680446
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.