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Costs and outcomes in children's social care : messages from research / Jennifer Beecham and Ian Sinclair ; foreword by Parmjit Dhanda.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Beecham, Jennifer.
- Series:
- Costs and effectiveness of services for children in need.
- Costs and effectiveness of services for children in need
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children--Services for--Great Britain.
- Children.
- Social service--Great Britain--Costs.
- Social service.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (145 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st paperback ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, Pa. : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Care services for children depend on a limited supply of resources; it is vital that these are used to best effect. This book considers the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of these services and their contribution to children's well-being. This is an invaluable book for those professionals concerned with social care services for children.
- Contents:
- Introducing the report
- How the studies were done
- Delivering care services : the ideal and the reality
- Costs and the way they vary
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9786610929610
- 9781280929618
- 1280929618
- 9781846425660
- 1846425662
- OCLC:
- 476062904
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