03001nam 2200577Ia 450 991078343050332120230617004015.01-280-34945-X97866103494561-84642-136-5(CKB)1000000000243992(EBL)290685(OCoLC)476047158(SSID)ssj0000279593(PQKBManifestationID)11227275(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000279593(PQKBWorkID)10260704(PQKB)11050303(MiAaPQ)EBC290685(Au-PeEL)EBL290685(CaPaEBR)ebr10115239(CaONFJC)MIL34945(OCoLC)84145886(EXLCZ)99100000000024399220050122d2005 fy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrFoster children[electronic resource] where they go and how they get on /Ian Sinclair ... [et al.]London Jessica Kingsley20051 online resource (288 p.)Includes index.1-84310-278-1 ""Cover""; ""Foster Children: Where They Go and How They Get On""; ""Contents""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Movements and Destinations: An Overview""; ""3. Outcomes and Going Home""; ""4. Going Home: What Makes A Difference?""; ""5. Adoption: Who is Adopted and How Do They Do?""; ""6. Adoption: What Makes A Difference?""; ""7. Foster Care: Can It Offer "Permanence?""; ""8. Foster Care: Does It Feel Like A Family?""; ""9. Leaving Foster Care""; ""10. Living Independently: What Makes A Difference?""; ""11. Tara's Story: A Case Study""""12. Alistair's Story: A Case Study""""13. A Common Explanation?""; ""14. Conclusion""; ""APPENDIX 1: SAMPLING BIAS IN SWEEPS 1 AND 2 ""; ""APPENDIX 2: SOME KEY VARIABLES ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""SUBJECT INDEX ""; ""AUTHOR INDEX ""What happens to looked-after children in the longer term? This book analyses the outcomes of a large-scale study of foster children in the UK. It includes individual case studies and draws extensively on the views of foster children themselves. The authors examine:Why children remain fostered or move to different settings (adoption, residential care, their own families or independent living)How the children fare in these different settings and why What the children feel about what happens to them.Other important issues covered include the support given to birth families to enable children to reFoster childrenGreat BritainFoster home careGreat BritainEvaluationFoster childrenFoster home careEvaluation.362.7330941Sinclair Ian1938-1464782MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910783430503321Foster children3698799UNINA