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The story of Matthew: an ecological approach to assessment
Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2007 Although developmental stage theories in psychology have deepened our understanding of looked-after children, they have always run the risk of fixing the individual into a generalised framework so that their uniqueness is obscured (Scourfield, 2002 ...
Chris Walter
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Analysis of the factors contributing to the high rates of care in Wales [PDF]
, 2019 On 31st March 2018, there were 6,405 children looked after in Wales, almost 1,900 more children than were looked after in 2006. Over that time Wales has consistently had more children looked after per 10,000 of the population than the rest of the UK, and
Bristow, Dan, Hodges, Helen
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Supporting Looked After Children and Young People at School: A Scottish Case Study [PDF]
, 2008 The research outlined in this report aimed to study the arrangements for supporting looked after children in schools, including the transfer of information between social work and education, knowledge of the children, the awareness of key staff of the ...
Connelly, Graham +2 more
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Exploring the perceptions of young people in care and care leavers of their health needs
Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2003 The health of young people in public care has received increased attention at a political and practice level in recent years. The introduction of national care standards (Scottish Executive 2002) in areas relating to health by the newly formed Scottish ...
Julie Ridley, Steven McCluskey
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Who Cares? Scotland: 25 years and still moving forward....
Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2003 Who Cares? Scotland was established in 1978 to act as the consumer voice of young people in care. Initially, the organisation provided the opportunity for young people to comment on the care services they received.
Deirdre Watson
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Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2019 Scottish mentoring charity MCR Pathways' founder reflects on the transformational impact relationships and mentoring is having on Scottish care-experienced young people, mentors and organisations in Glasgow and other local authorities in Scotland.
Iain MacRitchie
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The mental health of young people looked after by local authorities in Scotland
Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2004 The survey of the mental health of young people looked after by local authorities in Scotland was the second major national survey focusing on the development and well-being of young people to be carried out by the Office for National Statistics (ONS ...
Howard Meltzer, Deborah Lader
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Scottish Journal of Residential Child CareThe research sought to understand carers in residential children’s homes experiences of drill music; a genre of music that has attracted controversy and been linked by professionals and agencies to both youth violence and criminal exploitation.
Sarah Elgie +3 more
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Prevalence of neurodevelopmental disorders and their impact on the health and social well-being among looked after children (LAC): a systematic review protocol. [PDF]
Syst Rev, 2022 Heady N, Watkins A, John A, Hutchings H.
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