1st Edition

Family Support - Linking Project Evaluation to Policy Analysis

By John Pinkerton, Kathryn Higgins Copyright 2019
182 Pages
by Routledge

This title was first published in 2000:  This book provides an exploration of the link between individualized project evaluation and policy analysis. The conceptual and legislative frameworks which contextualize family support are explored in full. By drawing on existing literature and examining the political and legislative aspects of family support the book aims to provide in one volume... Read more
Contents: Questioning family support; Family support as a policy and practice challenge; Developing a methodology for researching family support; Necessary organization; Appropriate needs; Services and intervention; Questions and answers - an agenda; Bibliography; Index.

Biography

John Pinkerton, Kathryn Higgins

'This is presented as a book about research methodology and the difficulties of doing research. It gives other researchers enough detail to follow up and develop from their approach. It is potentially of equal significance for practitioners, however, as it is just as much about practice and the difficulties of doing practice.' Social Work Education