Therapeutic Residential Care for Children and Youth: Developing Evidence-Based International Practice

by James K. Whittaker

Book Overview

Therapeutic Residential Care For Children and Youth takes a fresh look at therapeutic residential care as a powerful intervention in working with the most troubled children who need intensive support.

Featuring contributions from distinguished international contributors, it critically examines current research and innovative practice and addresses the key questions: how does it work, what are its critical "active ingredients" and does it...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1849057923
• ISBN13: 9781849057929
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.