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Author Axford, Nick

Title Exploring concepts of child well-being : implications for children's services / Nick Axford
Published Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 264 pages) : illustrations
Series Studies in poverty, inequality and social exclusion
Studies in poverty, inequality, and social exclusion.
Contents Exploring concepts ofchild well-being; Contents; List of tables; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Need; 3. Rights; 4. Poverty; 5. Quality of life; 6. Social exclusion; 7. Relationships between the concepts; 8. Child well-being through different lenses; 9. Relationships between the conditions; 10. Matching conditions and service styles; 11. Developing congruent children's services; 12. Conclusions; Appendix A: Method; Appendix B: Logistic regression; Appendix C: The 60 variables; Appendix D: Additional results; References; Index
Summary This book provides an understanding of what child welfare is, explores how it can be measured and sets out the implications for children's services in incorporating child well-being into their work
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Children -- Social conditions -- Research
Child welfare -- Research.
Child welfare -- Government policy
Children -- Services for -- Evaluation
Child welfare -- England -- London
Evaluation research (Social action programs)
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Children's Studies.
Child welfare
Child welfare -- Government policy
Child welfare -- Research
Children -- Services for -- Evaluation
Evaluation research (Social action programs)
England -- London
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2008411884
ISBN 1847423396
9781847423399
1281794090
9781281794093
1447302273
9781447302278
9786611794095
6611794093