03237nam 2200637Ia 450 991081861080332120240416224311.01-281-14318-997866111431831-84642-684-7(CKB)1000000000403533(EBL)334946(OCoLC)265036156(SSID)ssj0000264506(PQKBManifestationID)11237387(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000264506(PQKBWorkID)10283484(PQKB)11365102(MiAaPQ)EBC334946(Au-PeEL)EBL334946(CaPaEBR)ebr10211714(CaONFJC)MIL114318(OCoLC)191864782(EXLCZ)99100000000040353320080205d2007 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrUnderstanding looked after children an introduction to psychology for foster care /Jeune Guishard-Pine, Suzanne McCall and Lloyd Hamilton ; foreword by Andrew Wiener1st ed.London ;Philadelphia Jessica Kingsley Pub.20071 online resource (180 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-84985-383-5 1-84310-370-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Front cover; Understanding Looked After Children: An Introduction to Psychology for Foster Care; Contents; FOREWORD BY ANDREW WEINER; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; HOW TO READ THIS BOOK; 1. Introduction; 2. Context; 3. Children in Need; 4. Relationships; 5. Visibility and Invisibility; 6. Psychological Issues for Looked After Children: Mental Health; 7. Psychological Issues for Looked After Children: Special Needs; 8. A Protective Shield: The Multi-agency System of Care; 9. Assessment through Intervention; 10. Moving On; 11. Thinking Ahead; 12. Conclusion; APPENDIX A: UNICEF ARTICLE 20APPENDIX B: SELF-ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE GLOSSARY; USEFUL RESOURCES; INDEX; back cover;Understanding Looked After Children is an accessible guide to understanding the mental health needs of children in foster care and the role of foster carers and support networks in helping these children. The authors provide foster carers with an insight into the psychological issues experienced by children in the care system, and the impact of these issues on the foster family. Chapters cover cultural, social and legal structures associated with foster care and both the relevant child psychology theory and examples drawn from real-life situations. The authors give advice on how to addressFoster childrenPsychologyFoster home carePsychological aspectsFoster childrenPsychology.Foster home carePsychological aspects.362.733019Guishard-Pine Jeune1691372Hamilton Lloyd1968-1691373McCall Suzanne1691374MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910818610803321Understanding looked after children4067682UNINA