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Quality Matters in Children's Services: Messages from Research

By Mike Stein

Promoting Resilience: A Resource Guide on Working with Children in the Care System

By Robbie Gilligan

Exchanging Visions: Papers on Best Practice in Europe for Children Separated from Their Birth Parents

Facing Forward: Residential Child Care in the 21st Century

By Crimmens, David, Milligan, Ian

Direct work - social work with children and young people in care

By Barry Luckock and Michelle Lefevre (eds)

The Child's Own Story: Life Story Work with Traumatized Children (Delivering Recovery)

By Richard Rose and Terry Philpot

Adopting a Child: A Guide for People Interested in Adoption

By Chennells, Prue, Hammond, Chris

Kinship Care: The Placement Choice for Children and Young People

By Broad, Bob

Keeping Them in the Family

By Joan Hunt, Suzette Waterhouse, Eleanor Lutman

Beyond the Adoption Order: Challenges, Interventions and Adoption Disruptions

By Julie Selwyn, Dinithi Wijedasa, Sarah Meakings

Signposts in Adoption: Policy, Practice and Research Issues

By Hill, Malcolm, Shaw, Martin

Adoption with Contact: Implications for Policy and Practice

By Fratter, Joan, Phillips, Rena, McWilliam, Emma

Adopting Large Sibling Groups: The Experience of Adopters and Adoption Agencies

By Hilary Saunders, Julie Selwyn

Special Guardianship in Practice

By Jim Wade, Jo Dixon, Andrew Richards

Making Positive Moves: Developing Short-term Fostering Services

By Stone, Judith

I'm Here Waiting

By Mullender, Audrey, Kearn, Sarah

The Developing World of the Child

By Jane Aldgate, David Jones, Wendy Rose and Carole Jeffery

After Adoption: Working with Adoptive Families

By Phillips, Rena, McWilliam, Emma

Secrets in the Genes: Adoption, Inheritance and Genetic Disease

By Turnpenny, Peter

Who am I?: Identity, Adoption and Human Fertilisation

By Walby, Christine, Symons, Barbara

Children of Incest: Whose Secret is it?

By McWhinnie, Alexina M., Batty, Daphne

The Early Years: 1

By Brigid Daniel and Sally Wassell

Assessment Preparation and Support

By Fratter, Joan, Phillips, Rena, McWilliam, Emma

The School Years: Assessing and Promoting Resilience in Vulnerable Children 2

By Brigid Daniel and Sally Wassell

Adolescence: Assessing and Promoting Resilience in Vulnerable Children 3: Volume 3

By Brigid Daniel and Sally Wassell

Patterns & outcomes in child placement: messages from current research and their implications

By Great Britain: Department of Health

Social work decisions in child care: recent research findings and their implications

By Rowe, Jane, Great Britain: Department of Health and Social Security

The Children Act 1989 guidance and regulations: Vol. 1: Court orders

By Great Britain: Department for Children, Schools and Families

Bruised Before Birth: Parenting Children Exposed to Parental Substance Abuse

By Joan McNamara, Amy Bullock, Elizabeth Grimes

Healthy Care: Building an evidence base for promoting the health and well-being of looked after children and young people: The Evidence Base for Promoting the Health of Looked-After Children

By Helen Chambers, Steve Howell, Nicola Madge, Hannah Olle