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Working with children in care

by Pat Petrie, Janet Boddy, Claire Cameron, Valerie Wigfall, Antonia Simon

ChildrenInstitutional careSocial welfare & social servicesEducational Policy & ReformHealth & FitnessEducation / TeachingResearchHealth/Fitness

Written against the background of the gross social disadvantage suffered by most looked-after children in England, this book compares European policy and approaches and compares these to the care system in England. It asks how different policies and practice can affect young people in residential homes.

Writing a summary for young readers…

For young readers

Book data: Open Library