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Fostering adolescents [electronic resource] / Elaine Farmer, Sue Moyers, and Jo Lipscombe.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Supporting parentsPublication details: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2004.Description: 256 p. : illISBN:
  • 1843102277
  • 9781846420146
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 362.73/3/0941 22
LOC classification:
  • HV887.G5 F37 2004eb
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Contents:
Introduction -- Background and research literature -- How we designed and carried out the study -- Description of the young people and the foster carers in the sample -- Planning and preparation for the placements -- The young people's behaviour in the placements -- Foster carer strain -- Support for the foster carers -- The parenting approaches of the foster carers -- The young people's contact with family members -- Predicting placement outcome -- Implications for practice and policy.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 240-247) and indexes.

Introduction -- Background and research literature -- How we designed and carried out the study -- Description of the young people and the foster carers in the sample -- Planning and preparation for the placements -- The young people's behaviour in the placements -- Foster carer strain -- Support for the foster carers -- The parenting approaches of the foster carers -- The young people's contact with family members -- Predicting placement outcome -- Implications for practice and policy.

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