Et liv i vin af Kaj Jørgensen (f. 1941) (Bog)

Lære- og håndbog om pædagogens sociale arbejde med børnefamilier. Type: Paperback

Bogen giver 25 ærlige beretninger fra personer, der har tilbragt deres barndom og ungdom udenfor deres hjem. De fortæller om deres oplevelser i børnehjem, skolehjem, ungdomspensioner og plejefamilier, samt den indvirkning, det har haft på deres liv. Type: Hardcover

Helping Children with Learning Disabilities Despite many studies of families where there is a child with a learning disability, it is clear that such children do not, from the beginning of their life, enjoy the same opportunities as others. inequality is also experienced by their carers, almost always parents, in their day-to-day lives. This study, through the views of carers, considers the formal and informal networks used by families. The book is in two parts. Part one reviews the literature and introduces the research. Part two gives basic qualitative and quantative information about the subjects of the study, includes detailed care studies and examines the kind of support received. This provides a picture of the resources families use, and helps identify gaps in the support that is available. The book concludes with the arguments for a holistic approach to services for families and l

Policy, Practice and Research Issues It is a commonly recognised fact that fostering has become increasingly complex and in many ways more difficult over the last few decades. This unique anthology brings together seminal papers from the major practitioners in the field that have contributed to shapering fostering practice as we now know it. They cover the organisation of services, recruitment and training, short-term placements, meeting the needs of siblings, external relationships and numerous other important concerns. Udgivelsesår: 1999 Sider: 380 Sprog: Engelsk

Børn i nye familiemønstre behandler i otte kapitler disse spørgsmål - fra psykologiske, sociologiske, statistiske og juridiske synsvinkler. Type: Paperback De sidste 10-15 år har gjort det klart, at de ændrede samfundsforhold også har medført ændringer af vore samlivsforhold. Vi lever sammen på nye måder - både sådan, at vi ofte lever sammen papirløst, ofte går fra hinanden og ofte finder sammen med en ny partner. Men også sådan, at vi inden for den traditionelle kernefamilie med far, mor og børn udvikler nye former for samspil og samvær. Nye familiemønstre er ensbetydende med nye normer for samliv. Derfor er der også tale om konsekvenser for børn - med hensyn til deres opvækst, udvikling og personlighedsdannelse.

Family foster care is supposed to provide temporary protection and nurturing for children experiencing maltreatment. Although it has long been a critical service for millions of children in the United States, the increased attention given to this service in the last two decades has focused more on its inability to achieve its intended outcomes than on its successes. However, as social and political trends and new legislation reshape child welfare, policymakers and service providers continue to offer innovative policy and practice options for this child welfare service. Though use of the service has changed, family foster care remains important. Forlag: Transaction Pub Sider: 216 Sprog: Engelsk