The contributors to this topical volume explore the role of family support in promoting the welfare of children and their families. They show how children can be supported in the development of their full potential despite adverse experiences. Family support enables children to access the variety of resources available to them in the multiplicity of contexts in which they live. Family Support: Direction from Diversity integrates concepts and experiences from an international perspective, different levels of analysis (society, community and family) and different loci of intervention...
The contributors to this topical volume explore the role of family support in promoting the welfare of children and their families. They show how chil...
In the context of the increasing global movement of people and a growing evidence base for differing outcomes in child welfare, this important volume provides a compelling account of child welfare grounded in the latest theory, policy and practice. Drawing on eminent international expertise, the book offers a coherent and comprehensive overview of the policies, systems and practices which can deliver the best outcomes for children. It considers the challenges faced by children globally, and the difference families, services and professionals can make. This ambitious and far-reaching...
In the context of the increasing global movement of people and a growing evidence base for differing outcomes in child welfare, this important volu...
