Working in children's homes : challenges and complexities / Dorothy Whitaker, Lesley Archer, Leslie Hicks.
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TextSeries: Living away from home : studies in residential care | Living away from homePublication details: Chichester : Wiley, c1998.Description: xii, 246p. ; 23 cmISBN: - 9780471979531 (pbk.) :
- 362.732023 21
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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.
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