Add to ORKGAimed to get data that would provide more detailed information - than is available in annual LAC statistics - about trends in the use of residential care. Found that a significant number of primary aged children are being accommodated in mainstream units, often moving between foster and residential care. There is also evidence of a high number of very short placements, particularly for younger children. Consequently some units experience a mix of short-and long-term placements as well as a wide age range of residents
At 31 March 2010, there were 64,000 looked after children. Whilst the majority of these children are...
Article describes the process of enabling participation in residential child care and explains metho...
Abuse in residential childcare has been of concern to the public and the profession for a number of ...
Aimed to get data that would provide more detailed information - than is available in annual LAC sta...
The survey was planned to examine how local authority residential care units were currently being us...
Government statistics show that around 1,700 Scottish children and young people are in residential c...
The use of residential placements for children needing out-of-home care remains controversial. This ...
This article describes developments in residential childcare services in Scotland and the influence ...
Care for children in residential settings is popularly characterised as the last resort for children...
On 31 March the Scottish Government published official statistics about children and young people wh...
High profile scandals of abuse and poor outcomes of children in residential child care have contribu...
This report uses data from the first three waves of the Growing Up in Scotland study (GUS) to explo...
In 2004, the Scottish Executive commissioned research from the Scottish Institute of Residential Chi...
The Growing Up in Scotland study ( GUS) is an important new longitudinal research project aimed at t...
Over recent years, residential child care has come under increased scrutiny, and there has been mark...
At 31 March 2010, there were 64,000 looked after children. Whilst the majority of these children are...
Article describes the process of enabling participation in residential child care and explains metho...
Abuse in residential childcare has been of concern to the public and the profession for a number of ...
Aimed to get data that would provide more detailed information - than is available in annual LAC sta...
The survey was planned to examine how local authority residential care units were currently being us...
Government statistics show that around 1,700 Scottish children and young people are in residential c...
The use of residential placements for children needing out-of-home care remains controversial. This ...
This article describes developments in residential childcare services in Scotland and the influence ...
Care for children in residential settings is popularly characterised as the last resort for children...
On 31 March the Scottish Government published official statistics about children and young people wh...
High profile scandals of abuse and poor outcomes of children in residential child care have contribu...
This report uses data from the first three waves of the Growing Up in Scotland study (GUS) to explo...
In 2004, the Scottish Executive commissioned research from the Scottish Institute of Residential Chi...
The Growing Up in Scotland study ( GUS) is an important new longitudinal research project aimed at t...
Over recent years, residential child care has come under increased scrutiny, and there has been mark...
At 31 March 2010, there were 64,000 looked after children. Whilst the majority of these children are...
Article describes the process of enabling participation in residential child care and explains metho...
Abuse in residential childcare has been of concern to the public and the profession for a number of ...