Wiley Series in Child Care & Protection

1 total work

Joining New Families

by David Quinton, Alan Rushton, Cherilyn Dance, and Deborah Mayes

Published 19 November 1998

Care of children from abusive or neglected homes is an increasing problem in today's society. This book is based on the findings of the comprehensive and prestigious Maudsley Adoption and Fostering Study commissioned by the Department of Health (United Kingdom). It summarizes the results of the survey, and makes suggestions for future placements and policy.