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Author Cathcart, James.

Title Preparation for adulthood : standards for good practice in residential care / James Cathcart.

Publication Info. London : National Children's Bureau, [1997]
©1997

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Description 1 online resource (v, 38 pages) : illustrations
Note Cover title.
Print version record.
Summary This guide will help staff develop, maintain and evaluate their standards of care in order to prepare young people for a successful transition to adult life in the community.
Contents Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Duties, powers and better practice; 2 Philosophy; 3 How to use this Guide; 4 Good practice standards; Policy and guidance; Staffing; Information for young people; Care planning -- preparation; Care planning -- through-care; Social contacts and culture; Family relationships; Educational and other learning opportunities; Health; Resource packs; Through-care; Through-care records; 5 Young people's standards; 6 Development supplement; Exercise 1: Defining 'preparation'; Exercise 2: A management perspective; Exercise 3: Developing a policy statement.
Subject Life skills -- Great Britain.
Children -- Institutional care -- Great Britain.
Adulthood -- Great Britain -- Life skills guides.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Applied Psychology.
SELF-HELP -- Personal Growth -- General.
SELF-HELP -- Personal Growth -- Happiness.
SELF-HELP -- Personal Growth -- Success.
Adulthood. (OCoLC)fst00797400
Children -- Institutional care. (OCoLC)fst00855000
Life skills. (OCoLC)fst00998359
Great Britain. (OCoLC)fst01204623
Sociology.
Genre/Form Life skills guides. (OCoLC)fst01423810
Other Form: Print version: Cathcart, James. Preparation for adulthood. London : National Children's Bureau, ©1997 1874579954 (OCoLC)37663770
ISBN 9781905818730 (electronic bk.)
1905818734 (electronic bk.)
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