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Families in conflict : perspectives of children and parents on the family court welfare service / Ann Buchanan ... [et.al].

Title
Families in conflict : perspectives of children and parents on the family court welfare service / Ann Buchanan ... [et.al].
Publication
Bristol : Polity Press, 2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Buchanan, Ann.
  • Nuffield Foundation.
Description
vii, 114 p. : ill.; 30 cm.
Summary
In this volume, children, as well as parents, who have been subject to a court welfare report under Section 8 of the 1989 Children Act have been asked for their views on the process.
Subject
  • Child welfare > Great Britain
  • Domestic relations courts > Great Britain
  • Broken homes
  • Family mediation > Great Britain
Note
  • Includes bibliographical references [p. 102-107].
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references [p. 102-107].
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Foreword / Anthony Hewson -- 1. Current issues and concerns -- 2. Portrait of the families and their disputes -- 3. The court proceedings -- 4. The parents' experiences -- 5. Differing perspectives -- 6. Outcomes one year on -- 7. Children's voices -- 8. The well-being of parents and children -- 9. How to make it better -- what the children and parents said -- 10. Implications for policy and practice.
ISBN
1861343337
OCLC
  • 49765490
  • SCSB-11227977
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library