Child's Journey Through Placement

Name: Child's Journey Through Placement
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ISBN: 9781849058988

ISBN-10: 1849058989

ISBN-13: 9781849058988

Edition: 2012

Authors: Vera I. Fahlberg

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Children who are cared for in an out of home placement are in need of support and stability. This text offers information and advice for professionals and carers on how to help these children, who will often have attachment difficulties.

Book details

List price: $22.99
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication date: 2/15/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 7.25" wide x 10.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.672
Language: English



Introduction



Attachment and Bonding



The Importance of Attachment



The Development of Attachment between Parent and Child



Assessing Attachment



Identifying Attachment Problems



Promoting New Attachments for Children in Care



Child Development



The First Year of Life



The Toddler Years



The Preschool Years



The Ages Six through Ten



Adolescence



Special Developmental Issues



Separation and Loss



Factors Influencing the Reaction to Separation



The Grief Process



How Unresolved Separations May Interfere with New Attachments



Minimizing the Trauma of Moves



Overall Strategies for Minimizing the Trauma of Moves



When Children Enter Interim Care



The Foster Family's Role When the Child Leaves their Home



Return to the Birth Parents



Moving a Child to Adoption



Leaving the System by Emancipation



Case Planning



Working with Birth Parents



Assessment



Treatment Planning



Special Issues



Behavior Problems



Principles of Behavior Management



Selecting an Approach to Behavior Management



Managin Behavior that Reflects Attachment Problems



Children with Learning Problems



Direct Work with Children



The Scope of Direct Work



Communicating with Children



Additional Communication Tools



The Lifebook


Postscript


Glossary


Bibliography by Chapter


Bibliography


Index