Foster carers : why they stay and why they leave /

authors:

Sinclair, Ian, 1938-
Gibbs, Ian.
Wilson, Kate, 1943-

subjects:

Foster home care -- Great Britain
Foster parents -- Great Britain

publishers:

Jessica Kingsley Publishers,

series:

Supporting parents

ISBN:

1843101726 (pbk.)

notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-184) and indexes.
Background and introduction -- Who are the carers? -- Kinds of fostering -- Strains and satisfactions -- Who finds it easiest to foster -- Stressful "events" for foster carers -- Informal and formal support -- Continuing and ceasing to foster -- Explaining outcomes : putting the variables together -- Conclusion.

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