A child's journey through placement / Vera I. Fahlberg.
By: Fahlberg, Vera.
Material type: BookPublisher: London : British Agencies for Adoption and Fostering, 1995Description: 392 p ; 25 cm.ISBN: 1873868138.Subject(s): Foster children -- Psychology | Attachment behavior in children | Foster home care -- United States -- Case studiesDDC classification: 362.733Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 362.733 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00157577 | ||
General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 362.733 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00013588 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Vera Fahlberg's publications have shaped child care with their authoritative and penetrating observations. This new volume is no exception and is an essential reference and resource book for professionals working with children in the care system and the standard textbook for social work students. Topics covered include: attachment and bonding, child development, separation and loss, minimising the trauma of moves, case planning, behaviour problems and direct work with children.
Bibliography: (pages 381-389).
Introduction -- Attachment and bonding -- Child development -- Separation and loss -- Minimising the trauma of moves -- Case planning -- Behaviour problems -- Direct work with children.