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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Pinkerton, John, 1953- Family support--linking project evaluation to policy analysis. Aldershot Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, 2000 (OCoLC)604976834 Online version: Pinkerton, John, 1953- Family support--linking project evaluation to policy analysis. Aldershot Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, 2000 (OCoLC)606346614 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
John Pinkerton; Kathryn Higgins; Paula Devine |
| ISBN: | 1840148454 9781840148459 |
| OCLC Number: | 43031375 |
| Description: | 200 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| Contents: | Questioning Family Support -- Defining Family Support -- Researching Family Support -- Family Support as a Policy and Practice Challenge -- Developments in NI Child Care -- Family Support and the Children (NI) Order -- Fundamental Social Policy Choices -- Developing a Methodology for Researching Family Support -- Questions, Components and Findings -- Undertaking Formative Evaluation -- Areas of Investigation and Evaluation Questions -- Data Collection Kit -- Selection of Settings -- Research Management and Sampling -- Pilot and Policy Evaluation Criteria -- Lessons Learnt -- Necessary Organisation -- Overview of Practice Settings -- Expressed Purpose -- Organisation -- Improved Understanding of Organisation and Family Support -- Appropriate Needs -- Profile of the Households -- Employment Status -- Profile of the Primary Carers -- Contact with Family -- Reciprocal Support -- Family Functioning -- Legislative Context of 'In Need' -- Appropriate Need -- Services and Intervention -- Services Provided by the Settings -- Services Related to the Children Order -- Process -- Means -- Style -- Services and Intervention for Family Support -- Questions and Answers-An Agenda -- Questioning Family Support -- Understanding Family Support -- A Program for the Future. |
| Series Title: | Evaluative research in social work. |
| Responsibility: | John Pinkerton, Kathryn Higgins, Paula Devine. |
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