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Fostering a Child's Recovery: Family Placement for Traumatized Children

Thomas, Mike; Philpot, Terry
ISBN-10: 1843103273
ISBN-13: 9781843103271

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The overwhelming majority of children and young people in care today are fostered, but for those who have suffered severe trauma this only increases problems and leads to fostering breakdown and multiple moves. This book outlines the principles of family placement for such children.
Foreword
Introduction
The Context of Family Placement
Children and Their Histories
The Carers
Fostering, Loss and Opportunity
Practising to Make Perfect: Introductions and the Practice Family
How Placements Can Succeed
Toward Independence
Notes
References
The Story of Saccs
The Authors
Subject Index
Author Index

List price: $34.95
Edition: 2008
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Pub
Binding: Trade Paper
Pages: 160
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.50" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.55 lbs.
Language: English

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