Patterns of Residential Care : Sociological Studies in Institutions for Handicapped Children (Paperback)

Acknowledgments  Part 1: Background to the Studies  1. Introduction  2. Children in Residential Care  3. Child Development and Methods of Upbringing  4. The Sociology of Residential Institutions  Part 2: Varieties of Residential Care: Field Studies  5. Four Large Institutions  6. Administration, Staffing and Patterns of Responsibility  7. Patterns of Care 8. Child Management: Some Preliminary Conclusions  Part 3: Some Determinants of Care: A Survey  9. Child Management Practices and Institutional Organization: Some Hypotheses  10. Research Design and Methods  11. Child Management Practices in Hostels, Hospitals and Voluntary Homes  12. Staffing and Child Management  13. Staff Roles and the Way they are Performed  14. The Responsibility and Training of Senior Staff  Part 4: Conclusions  15. Summary and Conclusions.  Appendices.  References.  Index.