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Schofield, Gillian, 1951-

Understanding and working with parents of children in long-term foster care [electronic resource] / Gillian Schofield and Emma Ward. - London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2011. - 224 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : legal, policy and research context -- Parenting before the children went into care -- Parents' experience of their children going into care -- Parents' experience of their children growing up in foster care -- Contact between parents and their children -- Parents' relationships with foster carers -- Parents' relationships with social workers -- Am I still a parent : managing a threatened identity -- Social workers' perspectives on their practice with parents -- Conclusion : developing social work practice.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.






Parenting.
Foster children.
Parent and child.
Foster home care.


Electronic books.

HQ755.85 / .S363 2011eb

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