Achieving positive outcomes for children in care /
For over a decade and with the best of intentions, the U.K. government has spent millions attempting, but largely failing, to improve personal, social and educational outcomes for children and young people in public care. In this book, the authors explain why the problems of this highly vulnerable g...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Los Angeles, Calif. :
SAGE,
2009.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | For over a decade and with the best of intentions, the U.K. government has spent millions attempting, but largely failing, to improve personal, social and educational outcomes for children and young people in public care. In this book, the authors explain why the problems of this highly vulnerable group have resisted such effort, energy and expenditure and go on to show how achieving positive outcomes for children in care is possible when the root causes of failure are tackled. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 161 pages) : illustrations. |
| Audience: | Specialized. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781446288207 (ebook) : |