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Can Scotland achieve more for looked after children? [PDF]
, 2007 The Learning with Care report (HMI and SWSI, 2001) made seven criticisms in relation to the provision of education for looked after children in Scotland.
Connelly, Graham
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Addressing low attainment of children in public care : the Scottish experience [PDF]
, 2013 Policy and practice in relation to the education of looked-after children in Scotland have been significantly influenced as a result of two landmark reports, Learning with Care (2001), and Looked After Children: We Can and Must do Better (2007).
Connelly, Graham, Furnivall, Judith
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Book review : Looked after: A childhood in care by Ashley John-Baptiste
Scottish Journal of Residential Child CareLooked After: A Childhood in Care is a memoir of Ashley’s experiences of care in England from the age of two to 18 years old. His reflections seem relevant for understanding care experience in many contexts, not simply England, and they are deeply ...
Chelbi Hillan
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Religions, 2021 All children need permanent and secure homes in which they can explore their identities and evolve as human beings, citizens, and family members, and within which can they have a sense of security, continuity, stability, and belonging.
Sariya Cheruvallil-Contractor +2 more
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The impact of providing a continuum of care in the throughcare and aftercare process
Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2010 This paper is based on the findings of a piece of practitioner research. The research examined the impact of providing an aftercare service to young people supported by one voluntary organisation as they make the transition from being 'looked after and ...
Caroline Chittleburgh
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Inclusion of looked after children in education
Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2015 This paper will describe a piece of research carried out in a Scottish local education authority on the inclusion of looked after children. Key themes pertinent to this vulnerable group were identified through data gathered from looked after children ...
Claire Leslie
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Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2009 This national resource pack has been published by NHS Health Scotland. The main aim of the pack is to support those caring for looked after and accommodated children in residential and foster care settings throughout Scotland. Presented in A-Z format (in
Irene Stevens
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Book review: Improving Outcomes for Looked After Children By Jacqui Horsburgh
Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2023 Improving Outcomes for Looked After Children offers an evidence-based and practical account of ways in which practitioners can help improve educational outcomes for care experienced children. The author sets out clearly the rationale behind this, in that
Seonaid Graham
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Searching for the holy grail – excellent staff and carers who work with children
Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2003 Since Utting's report, Children in the Public Care (1991), Warner's seminal report, Choosing with Care (1992) in England and Wales, and Another Kind of Home (Skinner, 1992) in Scotland, social work managers responsible for recruiting and selecting staff ...
Kate Skinner
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