Residential care of children [electronic resource] : comparative perspectives /
by Courtney, Mark E; Iwaniec, Dorota.
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BookPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2009Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 217 p.) : ill.ISBN: 9780199863907 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Children -- Institutional care -- Case studies | Children -- Institutional care -- Cross-cultural studiesOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: This work fills major gaps in knowledge about residential care of children and is sure to inform ongoing debates within and between nations about the appropriate use of such institutions. It examines factors that have contributed to the observed pattern of development of residential care of children.
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This work fills major gaps in knowledge about residential care of children and is sure to inform ongoing debates within and between nations about the appropriate use of such institutions. It examines factors that have contributed to the observed pattern of development of residential care of children.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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