Working in children's homes : challenges and complexities /
By: Whitaker, Dorothy Stock.
Contributor(s): Archer, Lesley | Hicks, Leslie.
Series: Living away from home.Publisher: Chichester, U.K. ; New York : Wiley, c1998Description: xii, 246 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0471979538 (paper); 9780471979531:.Subject(s): Children -- Institutional care -- England | Children -- Institutional care | Child care workers -- Vocational guidanceDDC classification: 362.61 Summary: This volume examines staff groups and the work they do in terms of the rationale and purposes behind their actions, and the procedures employed. It then looks at the reality of working in a children's home and what the staff face on a day-to-day basis.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Standard Loan | ATU Sligo Yeats Library Withdrawn | 362.61 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0037911 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [238]-242) and index.
This volume examines staff groups and the work they do in terms of the rationale and purposes behind their actions, and the procedures employed. It then looks at the reality of working in a children's home and what the staff face on a day-to-day basis.
Includes bibliographical references and index