The pursuit of permanence : a study of the English child care system / Ian Sinclair ... [et al.]. - London : Jessica Kingsley, 2007. - 320 p. : ill., charts ; 24 cm. - Quality matters in children's services .

Includes bibliographical references, bibliography (p.309-311) and index.

Based on a study of the English care system, this text offers an overview of the placement process, including the children, their movements, their placements, the outcomes and the underlying reasons.

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Children--Services for--Great Britain.
Social service--Great Britain.
Foster home care--Great Britain.
Foster children--Great Britain.

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