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RT Book, Whole SR Electronic DC OPAC T1 Babies and young children in care : life pathways, decision-making and practice / Harriet Ward, Emily R. Munro and Chris Dearden T2 Child welfare outcomes A1 Ward, Harriet, 1948- A1 Munro, Emily, 1978- A1 Dearden, Chris, 1957- YR 2006 FD 2006 VO electronic bk. VO electronic bk. VO hardback VO hardback SP 1 online resource (158 p.) K1 Children -- Institutional care -- England K1 Infants -- Institutional care -- England K1 Infants -- Development -- England K1 Children K1 POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare K1 POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security K1 Electronic books K1 Children -- Institutional care K1 Infants -- Development K1 Infants -- Institutional care K1 England K1 Electronic books PB Jessica Kingsley Publishers PP London ; Philadelphia SN 184642478X SN 9781846424786 SN 1280566280 SN 9781280566288 CL DC22:362.73/208320941 NO Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-153) and indexes NO Babies and very young children in care often experience several changes of placement and carer, which can have a negative impact upon their long-term ability to develop secure attachments. "Babies and Young Children in Care" examines why babies enter care or accommodation and why securing their long-term future can be a lengthy process. It analyses the circumstances, characteristics and experiences of these young children before, during and after being looked after, including reasons for changes of carer and placement disruptions. It looks at how young children are affected by the lack of stability in their lives, and explore the consequences of reunification with their parents after long periods in care. Drawing on interviews with birth parents, carers and social care professionals, the authors trace the complex decision-making process that influences these children's early experiences and the impact this has on their later development and well-being. They offer a clear explanation of the outcomes of service NO BIBID=EB00000290; LK [E Book]http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=167091 OL 30