Social Welfare & Services

Fostering Success: An Exploration of the Research Literature in Foster Care

By Kate Wilson, Ian Sinclair, Claire Taylor, Andrew Pithouse, Clive Sellick (Lecturer in Social Work, University of Norwich)

Working with Parents of Young People: Research, Policy and Practice

By Amanda Holt, Cris Hoskin, Helen Richardon Foster, Kevin Lowe, Sarah Lindfield

Supporting Families: Child Protection in the Community

By Ruth Gardner (University of London, UK)

Ordering Lives: Family, Work and Welfare (Understanding Social Change)

By Hughes, Gordon, Fergusson, Ross

Roadcraft: The Police Driver's Handbook

By Police Foundation, Philip Coyne, Penny Mares, BILL MAYBLIN

The Mental Health Needs of Looked After Children

By Joanna Richardson, Carol Joughin

Prevention and Coping in Child and Family Care: Mothers in adversity coping with child care

By Michael Sheppard

Children Returning Home: The Re-unification of Families

By Roger Bullock, etc., Daniel Gooch, Michael Little (all of the Dartington Social Research Unit)

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

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

Handbook of Early Childhood Intervention

By Jack P. Shonkoff (Brandeis University, Massachusetts), Samuel J. Meisels (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor), Edward F. Zigler (Yale University, Connecticut)

Assessing Children's Needs and Circumstances: The Impact of the Assessment Framework

By Al Aynsley-Green, Steve Walker, Hedy Cleaver

Prevention and Early Intervention with Children in Need

By Professor Michael Little, Kevin Mount

Destination Unknown: Engaging with the Problems of Marginalised Youth

By Tom Bentley, Ravi Gurumurthy

The Evidence-based Parenting Practitioner's Handbook

By Kirsten Asmussen (King's College London, UK)

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

By Christine McGuire, Judith Corlyon

Birth Fathers and their Adoption Experiences

By Gary Clapton

Men and Their Children: Proposals for Public Policy

By Adrienne Burgess, Sandy Ruxton

When Father Kills Mother: Helping Children Move Through Trauma and Grief

By Dora Black, Jean Harris Hendriks, Tony Kaplan

Enhancing the Well-being of Children and Families through Effective Interventions: International Evidence for Practice

By Wendy Rose, Jim Wade, Arnon Bentovim, Professor Colette McAuley, Danielle Turney

Vulnerable inside: Children in Secure and Penal Settings

By Barry Goldson

Absent Fathers?

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

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

By Crescy Cannan, Chris Warren

School-Based Prevention Programs for Children and Adolescents

By Joseph A. Durlak

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