1st Edition

Decision in Child Care A Study of Prediction in Fostering

By R. A. Parker Copyright 1966
122 Pages
by Routledge

122 Pages
by Routledge

122 Pages
by Routledge

Responsible decisions are continually being made in social work. In particular the decision to place a child in a foster home can have far-reaching consequences for their welfare and it is vital that we make the best possible choice on their behalf. Although in the 1960s thousands of children were boarded out every year no systematic attempt had yet been made to summarize this experience as a... Read more

Acknowledgements.  Foreword.  1. Introduction  2. The Development of the Study  3. Description of Results: The Children  4. Description of Results: The Foster Home  5. The Prediction Table  6. Discussion.  Appendices.  Bibliography.  Index.

Biography

R. A. Parker