Fostering Now: Messages from Research

by Ian Sinclair

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* What are the consequences of fostering for children, their carers and their birth families?* What are the best ways of recruiting, retaining and supporting foster carers?* What are the most important elements of a successful placement?* Can foster care offer a permanent alternative to care at home?Fostering Now brings together authoritative research on foster care in the UK. It provides a succinct overview of a wide range of research projects and highlights the main implications for show more policymakers and all professionals involved in the fostering process.Drawing on the varied experiences and vie show less

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Ian Sinclair
6+ Works 22 Members
Ian Sinclair is a research professor and former Co-director at the Social Work Research and Development Unit (SWRDU) at The University of York.

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Supporting Parents
Ian Sinclair
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Nonfiction
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362.73 — Society, government, & culture Social problems and social services Social Welfare Child welfare Adoption
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HQ759.7 .S55 — Social sciences The family. Marriage, Women and Sexuality The Family. Marriage. Women The family. Marriage. Home Parents. Parenthood
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