Assessing adoptive and foster parents : improving analysis and understanding /

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Imprint:London, England ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2015.
©2015
Description:1 online resource.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10308967
Related Items:Print version: Assessing adoptive and foster parents : improving analysis and understanding.
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Other authors / contributors:Alper, Joanne, editor.
Howe, David, 1946- editor.
John Simmonds., author of introduction, etc.
ISBN:9781849055062
9780857009159 (e-book)
085700915X (e-book)
Notes:Includes index.
Description based on print version record.
Other form:Print version: Assessing adoptive and foster parents : improving analysis and understanding. London, England ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, c2015 190 pages 9781849055062
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Foreword
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Why Are You Frightened of Being Parented? Understanding Developmental Trauma
  • 3. The Home Study and Assessment of Applicants: Research Evidence
  • 4. A Case Study in Assessment: Adoptionplus
  • 5. Parenting Well and Staying Well: Understanding the Qualities Needed for Parenting Children with Developmental Trauma
  • 6. Understanding Developmental Trauma, Parental Attachments, Caregiving and PACE
  • 7. The Parenting Brain
  • 8. Reflective Functioning and Parenting
  • 9. Conclusion
  • Contributors
  • Index