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Residential care of children : comparative perspectives / edited by Mark E. Courtney, Dorota Iwaniec.
LIBRA HV862 .R469 2009
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Van Pelt Library HV862 .R469 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children--Institutional care--Case studies.
- Children.
- Children--Institutional care--Cross-cultural studies.
- Children--Institutional care.
- Genre:
- Cross-cultural studies.
- Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 217 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
- Contents:
- Introduction / Mark E. Courtney and Dorota Iwaniec
- Residential care in Ireland / Robbie Gilligan
- Residential care in Great Britain and Northern Ireland : perspectives from the United Kingdom / Roger Bullock and Dominic McSherry
- Swedish residential care in the landscape of out-of-home care / Marie Sallnäs
- Residential care for children in Romania : a model for child protection reform in Central and Eastern Europe / Ovidiu Gavrilovici
- Residential care for children "at risk" in Israel : current situation and future challenges / Talal Dolev, Dalia Ben Rabi, and Tamar Zemach-Marom
- Residential care for children in Botswana : the past, the present, and the future / Tapologo Maundeni
- Residential care in South Africa : changing the perspective from social welfare to social development / Brian Stout
- Residential care in Korea : past, present, and future / Bong Joo Lee
- Residential programs for children and young people : their current status and use in Australia / Frank Ainsworth and Patricia Hansen
- Children and youth in institutional care in Brazil : historical perspectives and current overview / Irene Rizzini and Irma Rizzini
- Residential care in the United States of America : past, present, and future / Mark E. Courtney and Darcy Hughes-Heuring
- Looking backward to see forward clearly : a cross-national perspective on residential care / Mark E. Courtney, Talal Dolev, and Robbie Gilligan.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780195309188
- 0195309189
- OCLC:
- 232536731
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