David Quinton

Supporting Parents

Messages from Research

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Februar 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 298mm x 211mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 7799g
• ISBN-13: 9781843102106
• ISBN-10: 1843102102
• Artikelnr.: 21495796

Autorenporträt

David Quinton is the academic coordinator of the Supporting Parents Research Initiative. He is professor of Psychosocial Development at the School for Policy Studies at the University of Bristol and Director of the Hadley Centre for Adoption and Foster Care Studies there. His research and teaching interests include adoption and foster care and the long-term effects of adverse childhood experiences.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Margaret Hodge.The Overview Process. Part 1: Background and
Concepts. 1. Origins and Aims of the Research Initiative. 2. What do we
Mean by Support? 3. The Policy Context. Part 2: Parenting and its Supports.
4. Studies of Parenting in the General Population. 5. Studies of
Foster-care. 6. Parenting and Support in the Context of Disability. 7.
Supporting Parents who may be Hard to Help. Part 3: Cross-cutting Themes.
8. Themes and Issues Across the Studies. Appendix A: The Researchers'
Summaries of their Studies. Appendix B: The Policy and Practice Readers of
the Studies. Appendix C: The Overview Group. References. Subject index.
Author index.