The least detrimental alternative : a systematic guide to case planning and decision making for children in care /
When children are at risk in their homes, welfare agencies may institute a number of measures, including removing the child and placing them into foster care. Placements often fail as these children are unable to adjust to their new environment. In this book, the author develops a model of intervent...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Toronto ; Buffalo :
University of Toronto Press,
©1991.
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| Online Access: | 1991. Table of contents http://link.library.utoronto.ca/eir/EIRdetail.cfm?Resources__ID=606384&T=F |
| Summary: | When children are at risk in their homes, welfare agencies may institute a number of measures, including removing the child and placing them into foster care. Placements often fail as these children are unable to adjust to their new environment. In this book, the author develops a model of intervention based on attachment theory and child development research. |
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| Physical Description: | xxii, 426 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-417) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0802068367 9780802068361 0802027865 9780802027863 |