Costs and consequences of placing children in care [[electronic resource] /] / Harriet Ward ... [et al.]
| Costs and consequences of placing children in care [[electronic resource] /] / Harriet Ward ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.4/33627120941 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WardHarriet <1948-> |
| Collana | Child Welfare Outcomes |
| Soggetto topico |
Child care - Economic aspects - Great Britain
Child care services - Great Britain Children - Institutional care - Great Britain |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-78250-5
9786611782504 1-84642-822-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
FRONT COVER; Costs and Consequences of Placing Children in Care; Contents; Preface; Authors' Note on Cost Comparisons; 1. Introductio; 2. Identifying Local Authorities and Children for Exploring theCosts of; 3. The Development of Unit Costs for Social Care Processes; 4. Placement Patterns, Processes and Costs; 5. Children and Costs; 6. Need, Cost, Service and Outcome; 7. The Relationship Between Cost and Value: Children's Viewsof the Value of Services; 8. The Cost Calculator for Children's Services; 9. Conclusion: Cost Calculations and their Implications for Policyand Practice; References
Subject IndexAuthor Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453163103321 |
| London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Costs and consequences of placing children in care [[electronic resource] /] / Harriet Ward ... [et al.]
| Costs and consequences of placing children in care [[electronic resource] /] / Harriet Ward ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.4/33627120941 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WardHarriet <1948-> |
| Collana | Child Welfare Outcomes |
| Soggetto topico |
Child care - Economic aspects - Great Britain
Child care services - Great Britain Children - Institutional care - Great Britain |
| ISBN |
1-281-78250-5
9786611782504 1-84642-822-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
FRONT COVER; Costs and Consequences of Placing Children in Care; Contents; Preface; Authors' Note on Cost Comparisons; 1. Introductio; 2. Identifying Local Authorities and Children for Exploring theCosts of; 3. The Development of Unit Costs for Social Care Processes; 4. Placement Patterns, Processes and Costs; 5. Children and Costs; 6. Need, Cost, Service and Outcome; 7. The Relationship Between Cost and Value: Children's Viewsof the Value of Services; 8. The Cost Calculator for Children's Services; 9. Conclusion: Cost Calculations and their Implications for Policyand Practice; References
Subject IndexAuthor Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782231103321 |
| London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Costs and consequences of placing children in care / / Harriet Ward ... [et al.]
| Costs and consequences of placing children in care / / Harriet Ward ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.4/33627120941 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | WardHarriet <1948-> |
| Collana | Child Welfare Outcomes |
| Soggetto topico |
Child care - Economic aspects - Great Britain
Child care services - Great Britain Children - Institutional care - Great Britain |
| ISBN |
9786611782504
9781281782502 1281782505 9781846428227 184642822X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
FRONT COVER; Costs and Consequences of Placing Children in Care; Contents; Preface; Authors' Note on Cost Comparisons; 1. Introductio; 2. Identifying Local Authorities and Children for Exploring theCosts of; 3. The Development of Unit Costs for Social Care Processes; 4. Placement Patterns, Processes and Costs; 5. Children and Costs; 6. Need, Cost, Service and Outcome; 7. The Relationship Between Cost and Value: Children's Viewsof the Value of Services; 8. The Cost Calculator for Children's Services; 9. Conclusion: Cost Calculations and their Implications for Policyand Practice; References
Subject IndexAuthor Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910960063103321 |
| London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Safeguarding and promoting the well being of children, families, and their communities [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jane Scott and Harriet Ward
| Safeguarding and promoting the well being of children, families, and their communities [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jane Scott and Harriet Ward |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 304 p |
| Disciplina | 362.7 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ScottJane <1968->
WardHarriet <1948-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Child welfare
Children with social disabilities - Services for Family social work Social work with children |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-53810-4
9786610538102 1-84642-246-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450394303321 |
| London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Safeguarding and promoting the well being of children, families, and their communities [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jane Scott and Harriet Ward
| Safeguarding and promoting the well being of children, families, and their communities [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jane Scott and Harriet Ward |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 304 p |
| Disciplina | 362.7 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ScottJane <1968->
WardHarriet <1948-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Child welfare
Children with social disabilities - Services for Family social work Social work with children |
| ISBN |
1-280-53810-4
9786610538102 1-84642-246-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783427403321 |
| London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Safeguarding and promoting the well being of children, families, and their communities / / edited by Jane Scott and Harriet Ward
| Safeguarding and promoting the well being of children, families, and their communities / / edited by Jane Scott and Harriet Ward |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 304 p |
| Disciplina | 362.7 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ScottJane <1968->
WardHarriet <1948-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Child welfare
Children with social disabilities - Services for Family social work Social work with children |
| ISBN |
9786610538102
9781280538100 1280538104 9781846422461 1846422469 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
COVER -- Safeguarding and Promoting the Well-being of Children, Families and Communities -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- A Note on the Book -- 1. Safeguarding and Promoting the Well-being of Children, Families and Communities -- Part I Evidence of Need -- 2.Promoting the Health and Well-being of Children: Evidence of Need in the UK -- 3. Policies in the UK to Promote the Well-being of Children -- 4. The Impact of US Welfare Reform on Children's Well-being -- Part II Effective Interventions to Promote Children's Health and Well-being -- 5. Support Teams for Adolescents -- 6. Catching Children as They Fall The East Dunbartonshire Looked After Children Mental Health Project -- 7. Promoting the Health and Well-being of Indigenous Minority Children in Canada and Australia -- 8. 'Better than Being at Home': Disabled Children's Views about School -- 9. The Voice of Young People: Reflections on the Care Experience and the Process of Leaving Care -- Part III Promoting the Well-being of Vulnerable Families -- 10. Themes from a UK Research Initiative on Supporting Parents -- 11. The Canada Pre-natal Nutrition Program and Breaking the Cycle: A Nation's Response to Programming for its Most Vulnerable Citizens -- 12. Promoting the Well-being of Children and Families: What is Best Practice? -- 13. Shared Family Care: Child Protection and Family Preservation in Action -- Part IV Promoting the Well-being of Vulnerable Communities -- 14. Housing Issues in Child Welfare: A Practice Response with Service and Policy Implications -- 15. Searching for Impacts of a Community-based Initiative: The Evaluation of '1,2,3 GO!' -- Part V Conclusion -- 16. Dude, Where's My Outcomes?: Partnership Working and Outcome-based Accountability in the UK -- 17 Evaluating Interventions and Monitoring Outcomes -- Glossary -- References -- The Contributors -- Subject Index.
Author Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910964948403321 |
| London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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