Residential care of children : comparative perspectives / edited by Mark E. Courtney, Dorota Iwaniec.

This work fills major gaps in knowledge about residential care of children and is sure to inform ongoing debates within and between nations about the appropriate use of such institutions. It examines factors that have contributed to the observed pattern of development of residential care of children...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Courtney, Mark E., Iwaniec, Dorota
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Series:OUP E-Books.
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Summary:This work fills major gaps in knowledge about residential care of children and is sure to inform ongoing debates within and between nations about the appropriate use of such institutions. It examines factors that have contributed to the observed pattern of development of residential care of children.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 217 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199718894
019971889X
9786611986988
6611986987
1281986984
9781281986986
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.