Costs and consequences of placing children in care / Harriet Ward, Lisa Holmes and Jean Soper.
| Other author | Ward, Harriet, 1948- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, |
| Description | 288 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- Identifying local authorities and children for exploring the costs of care -- The development of unit costs for social care processes -- Placement patterns, processes and costs -- Children and costs -- Need, cost, service and outcome -- The relationship between cost and value : children's views of the value of services -- The cost calculator for children's services -- Conclusion: Cost calculations and their implications for policy and practice. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 276-282) and indexes. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2008004451 |
| ISBN | 9781843102731 (hb : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |