Description |
xxi, 374 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
1. Being heard : listening to the voices of young people, and their families / Kim S. Golding, Helen R. Dent, Ruth Nissim and Liz Stott -- 2. Holding it all together : creating thinking networks / Liz Stott -- 3. The zoo of human consciousness : adversity, brain development and health / Helen R. Dent and Sharon Brown -- 4. 'Like highly polished mirrors' : educational psychology and support for the education of looked after and adopted children / Anne Peake -- Addendum to part I : supporting the looked after child in school : a case example / Helen Hill -- 5. A snapshot in time : the role of psychological assessment of children and young people in the court system / Jenny Stevenson and Catherine Hamilton-Giachritsis -- 6. Engaging the network : consultation for looked after and adopted children / Helen R. Dent and Kim S. Golding -- 7. Finding the light at the end of the tunnel : parenting interventions for adoptive and foster carers / Kim S. Golding -- g 8. Being adopted : psychological services for adopting families / Julie Hudson -- 9. More than walls : the context of residential care / Ruth Nissim -- 10. Home from home : interventions within residential settings / Ruth Nissim -- 11. Opening the door : how can therapy help the child and young person living in foster or adoptive homes? / Kim S. Golding with Ann Courtney and Jane Foulkes -- 12. 'Forgotten miseries' : can attachment theory help to guide interventions? / Kim S. Golding. |
Summary |
The editors aim to address both children in care and also adoption issues. They cover topics such as inter-agency issues, assessment, residential care and users' views. The latest developments in neuroscience will be included in the chapter on health issues. |
Processing Action |
Self-Renewing 2017 UoY |
Subject |
Children -- Institutional care -- Psychological aspects.
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Foster home care -- Psychological aspects.
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Adoption -- Psychological aspects.
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Adoption -- Psychological aspects.
(OCoLC)fst00797097
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Children -- Institutional care -- Psychological aspects.
(OCoLC)fst00855014
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Foster home care -- Psychological aspects.
(OCoLC)fst00933218
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Adoptivkind.
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Kind.
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Kinderheim.
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Pflegekind.
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Psychologie.
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Added Author |
Golding, Kim S.
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Other Form: |
Online version: Thinking psychologically about children who are looked after and adopted. Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : J. Wiley, ©2006 (OCoLC)607851610 |
ISBN |
0470092009 (hbk.) |
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0470092017 (pbk.) |
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9780470092002 |
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9780470092019 |
Standard No. |
9780470092002 |
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9780470092019 |
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