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Babies and young children in care : life pathways, decision-making and practice / Harriet Ward, Emily Munro and Chris Dearden.

By: Ward, Harriet, 1948-Contributor(s): Munro, Emily | Dearden, ChrisMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Child welfare outcomes seriesPublication details: London : Jessica Kingsley, 2006Description: 158 p. : ill., charts ; 24 cmISBN: 1843102722 (hbk.) :Subject(s): Foster home care | Infants -- Institutional care | Foster children -- Family relationships | Foster children -- Psychology | Child welfare -- Evaluation | Child developmentDDC classification: 362.7'33 Summary: When babies and very young children are placed in care, they may experience several different placements before their second birthday. Exploring the life pathways of young children before, during and after being looked after, this work examines why babies are placed in care and what causes their placement disruptions.
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Includes bibliography (p.147-153) and index.

When babies and very young children are placed in care, they may experience several different placements before their second birthday. Exploring the life pathways of young children before, during and after being looked after, this work examines why babies are placed in care and what causes their placement disruptions.

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