Title Going missing : young people absent from care / Jim Wade and Nina Biehal with Jasmine Clayden and Mike Stein

Published Chichester : John Wiley, [1998] ©1998

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Description vi, 217 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm Series Living away from home Living away from home. Contents 1. Perspectives on running away -- 2. Research design -- 3. Law and policy -- 4. Who goes missing? -- 5. Patterns of going missing -- 6. Comparing types of absence -- 7. Assessing risks -- 8. The risks for young people -- 9. Histories of going missing -- 10. Why young people go missing -- 11. The placement dimension -- 12. The broader social work context -- 13. Developing a coordinated response -- 14. Working with young people -- 15. Conclusion Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-212) and index Subject Runaway children -- Great Britain. Runaway children. Runaway teenagers -- Great Britain. Runaway teenagers. Social work with children -- Great Britain. Social work with youth -- Great Britain. Author Biehal, Nina. LC no. 98035151 ISBN 0471984760

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