Permanent Family Placement for Children of Minority Ethnic Origin
Liz Norford
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Description for Permanent Family Placement for Children of Minority Ethnic Origin
Paperback. This book is based on the life accounts of 244 children of minority ethnic origin who were placed with predominantly white foster carers and adopters. The book provides a most interesting overview of the decision-making and planning processes that shape the placement in care of children of minority ethnic origin in the UK. Num Pages: 224 pages, index. BIC Classification: JFF; JHBK; JHMP; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 353.
This book is based on the life accounts of 244 children of minority ethnic origin who were in need of permanent family placement, and who were placed with predominantly white foster carers and adopters. The book provides a most interesting overview of the decision-making and planning processes that shape the placement in care of children of minority ethnic origin in the UK. Its most important contribution is to provide informaion on placement outcome, which will undoubtably assist policy-makers, practitioners, foster carers, adopters and researchers in their efforts to develop enhanced programmes and services for children and their families when they ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781853028755
SKU
V9781853028755
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-1
About Liz Norford
June Thoburn is Dean of the School of Social Work and the Director of the Centre for Research on the Child and Family at the University of East Anglia. Her main research interests are child welfare, adoption and foster care. Liz Norford is a qualified and experienced social worker who has previously worked as a placement consultant and trainer with ... Read more
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