Introduction -- Social exclusion, child welfare and well-being -- Contemporary issues for preventative child welfare -- The development of preventative policy and practice : an overview -- The children's Fund : strategies for social inclusion -- The Children's Fund : activities and impacts of partnership strategies -- New understandings for prevention -- Conclusion : effective preventative approaches
Summary
In this book the authors use evidence from the National Evaluation of the Children's Fund to illustrate and explore the experiences of children and families who are most marginalised. They consider the historical context of approaches to child welfare, and present a new framework for understanding and developing preventative polices and practice within the context of social exclusion
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-156) and index
