Change and Continuity in Children's Services

Roy Parker

doi:10.46692/9781447322245

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Roy Parker

Publisher:: Bristol University Press
Online publication date:: March 2022
Print publication year:: 2015
Online ISBN:: 9781447322245
DOI:: https://doi.org/10.46692/9781447322245

Subjects:: Socio-Legal Studies, Law

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This collection of twelve new and revised essays on child care and children’s services gives a unique and lasting review of child care services, explaining significant political, economic, legal and ideological aspects of this history from the mid-1850s.

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Frontmatter
pp i-ii

Dedication
pp iii-iii

Cover illustration
pp iv-iv

Contents
pp v-v

Acknowledgements
pp vi-vi

Preface
pp vii-viii

1 - Introduction: patterns of change and continuity
pp 1-18

2 - Residential child care: an historical perspective
pp 19-34

3 - From boarding-out to foster care
pp 35-54

4 - The evolution of landmark legislation
pp 55-68

5 - Getting started with the Children Act 1948: what do we learn?
pp 69-84

6 - Child care in the melting pot in the 1980s
pp 85-100

7 - Trends, transitions and tensions: children’s services since 101 the 1980s
pp 101-116

8 - Reflections on the assessment of outcomes in child care
pp 117-126

9 - The role and function of inquiries
pp 127-136

10 - Evidence, judgement, values and engagement
pp 137-146

11 - Emerging issues: looking ahead
pp 147-166

Notes and references
pp 167-196

Bibliography
pp 197-210

Index
pp 211-216

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