Bruce B. Henderson

Challenging the Conventional Wisdom about Residential Care for Children and Youth (eBook, ePUB)

A Good Place to Grow

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Is residential care 'inherently harmful'? This book argues that this conventional wisdom is wrong and is, itself, harmful to a significant number of children and youth.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 182
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781003809630
• Artikelnr.: 69058740

Autorenporträt

Bruce B. Henderson is Professor Emeritus of Psychology at Western Carolina University. He received his doctorate from the University of Minnesota's Institute of Child Development and is a member of the Society for Research in Child Development. He has published widely on children's curiosity, memory development, and higher education.

Inhaltsangabe

1.Challenging the Conventional Wisdom. 2.Not A Good Place to Grow?
3.Reading the Residential Care Research Literature. 4.What Explains the
Hostility toward Residential Care? 5.Explorations of the Effectiveness of
Residential Care. 6.Do We Know What Quality Residential Care Is? 7.Working
Models of Residential Care in Children's Homes. 8.A Good Place to Grow.