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Empowering practice? : a critical appraisal of the family group conference approach / Carol Lupton and Paul Nixon.
- Title
- Empowering practice? : a critical appraisal of the family group conference approach / Carol Lupton and Paul Nixon.
- Author
- Lupton, Carol
- Publication
- Bristol : Policy, 1999.
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- Additional Authors
- Nixon, Paul, 1966-
- Description
- vii, 222 p.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- The nature and meaning of empowerment in the child welfare context are examined in this book. It evaluates the process which enables children and their families to have effective participation in decision making.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-211) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- 1. The dilemmas of empowerment -- 2. Partnership and empowerment in children's services -- 3. Lessons from New Zealand -- 4. Empowering professionals? -- 5. International perspectives -- 6. Empowerment in process? -- 7. Assessing outcomes in child welfare / Martin Stevens -- 8. Empowering outcomes? -- 9. Conclusion.
- ISBN
- 1861341695
- 1861341490 (pbk.)
- OCLC
- 41467372
- SCSB-12138421
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library