Joining New Families - A Study of Adoption and Fostering in Middle Childhood

Care of children from abusive or neglected homes is an increasing problem in today's society. Whether children should be placed in residential care, or community care through adoption is a topic of debate. This book summarizes the results of a survey commissioned by the Department of Health.

Product details

• Authors: Cherilyn Dance, Dance Cherilyn, Deborah Mayes, Mayes Deborah, Quinton, D Quinton, David Quinton, David Rushton Quinton, Quinton David, Rushton, Alan Rushton
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.11.1998
• EAN: 9780471978374
• ISBN: 978-0-471-97837-4
• No. of pages: 282
• Series: Wiley Series in Child Care and; Wiley Series in Child Care & Protection
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / Marriage & Family, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Services, Sociology: family & relationships, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Child welfare, Sociology: family and relationships, Child welfare and youth services