Working with the 'System' and 'Lifeworld': Using Action Research to Enhance Resilience and Attachment in a Children's Home

Stanley Houston Houston

Working with the 'System' and 'Lifeworld': Using Action Research to Enhance Resilience and Attachment in a Children's Home

Family Policy and Child Welfare

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Abstract

Residential child care workers in the UK are caught betwen competing imperatives on a grand scale. On the one hand, they are required to implement an increasing raft of policy. On the other, they must proactively engage with the young people under their care.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	37-44
Number of pages	8
Journal	Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care
Volume	10
Publication status	Published - Mar 2011

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Working with the 'System' and 'Lifeworld': Using Action Research to Enhance Resilience and Attachment in a Children's Home

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