Going missing : young people absent from care
by
 
Wade, Jim.

Title
Going missing : young people absent from care

Author
Wade, Jim.

ISBN
9780471984764

Personal Author
Wade, Jim.

Publication Information
New York : J. Wiley, 1998.

Physical Description
vi, 217 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series
Living away from home

Series Title
Living away from home

Contents
1. Perspectives on running away -- 2. Research design -- 3. Law and policy -- 4. Who goes missing? -- 5. Patterns of going missing -- 6. Comparing types of absence -- 7. Assessing risks -- 8. The risks for young people -- 9. Histories of going missing -- 10. Why young people go missing -- 11. The placement dimension -- 12. The broader social work context -- 13. Developing a coordinated response -- 14. Working with young people -- 15. Conclusion.

Subject Term
Runaway children -- Great Britain.
 
Runaway children.
 
Runaway teenagers -- Great Britain.
 
Runaway teenagers.
 
Social work with children -- Great Britain.
 
Social work with youth -- Great Britain.

Added Author
Biehal, Nina.


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