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Foster Carers: Why They Stay and Why They Leave

By Kate Wilson, Ian Sinclair, Ian Gibbs

Parenting Under Pressure: Prison

By Adrienne Katz

Dangerous Care: Reviewing the Risks to Children from Their Carers

By Ann Hagell

Dangerous Care: Working to Protect Children

By Renuka Jeyatajah-Dent

The Misinformation Age: How False Beliefs Spread

By Cailin O'Connor, James Owen Weatherall

Understanding Research for Social Policy and Practice: Themes, Methods and Approaches

By Saul Becker, Alan Bryman

Research for Action: Cross-national perspectives on connecting knowledge, policy, and practice for children

By Robert J. Chaskin (Professor, School of Social Service Administration, Professor, University of Chicago, USA), Jona M. Rosenfeld (Gordon Brown Professor, Paul Baerwald School of Social Work and Social Welfare, G...

The Well-being of Children in the UK

By Jonathan Bradshaw, Emese Mayhew

Prevention and Early Intervention with Children in Need

By Professor Michael Little, Kevin Mount

Prison Vocational Education and Policy in the United States: A Critical Perspective on Evidence-Based Reform

By Andrew J Dick, William Rich, Tony Waters

Pregnancy and Parenthood: The views and experiences of young people in public care

By Christine McGuire, Judith Corlyon

Men and Their Children: Proposals for Public Policy

By Adrienne Burgess, Sandy Ruxton

Vulnerable inside: Children in Secure and Penal Settings

By Barry Goldson

Absent Fathers?

By Jonathan Bradshaw, Christine Skinner, Carol Stimson, Julie Williams

The Scientific Attitude: Defending Science from Denial, Fraud, and Pseudoscience

By Lee McIntyre (Center for Philosophy and History of Science)

Social Action with Children and Families: A Community Development Approach to Child and Family Welfare

By Crescy Cannan, Chris Warren

Respect and Responsibility: Taking a Stand Against Anti-social Behavior

By Great Britain Home Office

Forty Years of Research, Policy and Practice in Children's Services: A Festschrift for Roger Bullock

By Nick Axford (Dartington Social Research Unit, UK), Vashti Berry (Dartington Social Research Unit, Michael Little (Dartington Social Research Unit, Louise Morpeth (Dartington Social Research Unit

Young People Leaving Care: Life After the Children Act 1989

By R A Broad

Childminding and Day Nurseries: What Kind of Care?: 13 (Studies in Education)

By Mayall, Berry, Petrie, Pat

Improving Children's Services Networks: Lessons from Family Centres

By Marilyn Hughes, Jane Tunstill, Jane Aldgate

Child Welfare Services for Minority Ethnic Families: The Research Reviewed

By Ashok Chand, June Thoburn, Joanne Procter

Protection of Children[Student]

By DINGWALL ET AL

The Battered Child

By Ray E. Helfer, C.Henry Kempe, Ruth S. Kempe

The Battered Child

By Ray E. Helfer, C.Henry Kempe, Ruth S. Kempe

A. B. C. of Child Abuse Work

By Jean G. Moore

The Sexual Exploitation of Children

By Judith Ennew

The Sexual Exploitation of Children

By Judith Ennew

Evaluating Family Support: Thinking Internationally, Thinking Critically

By Ilan Katz (Children and Young People's Unit, London, UK), John Pinkerton (Queen's University of Belfast

Making Residential Care Work: Structure and Culture in Children's Homes

By Elizabeth Brown, Roger Bullock, Caroline Hobson, Michael Little (all of Darlington Social Research Unit)