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Exploring concepts of child well-being : implications for children's services / Nick Axford.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Axford, Nick.
Series:
Studies in Poverty, Inequality and Social Exclusion
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Children--Social conditions--Research.
Children.
Child welfare--Research.
Child welfare.
Child welfare--Government policy.
Children--Services for--Evaluation.
Child welfare--England--London.
Evaluation research (Social action programs).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (vi, 264 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Bristol : Policy Press, 2008.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This book provides an understanding of what child welfare is, explores how it can be measured and sets out the implications for children's services in incorporating child well-being into their work.
Contents:
Exploring concepts ofchild well-being; Contents; List of tables; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Need; 3. Rights; 4. Poverty; 5. Quality of life; 6. Social exclusion; 7. Relationships between the concepts; 8. Child well-being through different lenses; 9. Relationships between the conditions; 10. Matching conditions and service styles; 11. Developing congruent children's services; 12. Conclusions; Appendix A: Method; Appendix B: Logistic regression; Appendix C: The 60 variables; Appendix D: Additional results; References; Index
Notes:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 19 Jan 2022).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9786611794095
9781447302278
1447302273
9781281794093
1281794090
9781847423399
1847423396
OCLC:
519405977

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