Understanding Residential Child Care Frost Nick
Understanding Residential Child Care Frost Nick First published in 1999, the overall aim of the book is to provide a comprehensive critical guide to the theory and practice of residential care. The…
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Understanding Residential Child Care Frost Nick
First published in 1999, the overall aim of the book is to provide a comprehensive critical guide to the theory and practice of residential care. The volume has been written against the background of a crisis of confidence in residential child care. This is achieved by analysing the history and development of residential child care, examining the current legislative framework and analysing research.
This book seeks to both understand and respond to this challenging situation.Understanding Residential Child Care commences by providing historical and theoretical perspectives. The system is often seen as facing perpetual problems of abuse, lack of control and crime. Having provided this analysis the authors move on to examine the empowerment of young people, the framework provided by the Children Act, the role of the manager, the importance of supporting and supervising