Considers important issues of what theory and research on human development can teach us about adolescents' vulnerability, how to reduce that vulnerability and under what circumstances parental consent does not protect children's rights.
Considers important issues of what theory and research on human development can teach us about adolescents' vulnerability, how to reduce that vulnerab...
As ever-increasing numbers of children live apart from their parents, how can policymakers and professionals who work with families address the emotional and financial needs of such children? The editors draw on research, policy and practice sources in order to identify a rich array of roles that nonresidential parents may play in the lives of their children. They also explore such issues as: variation in nonresidential parenting across ethnic groups; the financial implications of parenting separately; patterns of involvement of nonresidential parents; and implications for further research...
As ever-increasing numbers of children live apart from their parents, how can policymakers and professionals who work with families address the emotio...
An examination of the issues related to the description and evaluation of social programmes for families and children that focus on keeping the family intact. The contributors discuss target populations, client outcomes, cost analysis and evaluation design.
An examination of the issues related to the description and evaluation of social programmes for families and children that focus on keeping the family...
As ever-increasing numbers of children live apart from their parents, how can policymakers and professionals who work with families address the emotional and financial needs of such children? The editors draw on research, policy and practice sources in order to identify a rich array of roles that nonresidential parents may play in the lives of their children. They also explore such issues as: variation in nonresidential parenting across ethnic groups; the financial implications of parenting separately; patterns of involvement of nonresidential parents; and implications for further research...
As ever-increasing numbers of children live apart from their parents, how can policymakers and professionals who work with families address the emotio...
