Child guidance centres in Japan : alternative care, social work, and the family

Child guidance centres in Japan : alternative care, social work, and the family / Michael Rivera King.

In contemporary Japan, 85% of children in alternative care remain housed in large welfare institutions, as opposed to family-based foster care. This publication examines how Japan has been isolated from global discourse on alternative care, urging a shift in social work and alternative care policies...

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Main Author: King, Michael Rivera (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
Series:Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese studies series.
Subjects:
Children > Institutional care > Japan.
Foster home care > Japan.
Child welfare > Japan.
Social service > Japan.
Families > Japan.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Children's Studies.
Child welfare
Children > Institutional care
Families
Foster home care
Social service
Japan
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