Defining And Classifying Children In Need
Editor: NickAxford
Ashgate Publishing Group (United Kingdom), 2009
Hardback, 416 pages
Size: 244x169 mm
ISBN: 9780754625568
ISBN-10: 0754625567
Defining And Classifying Children In Need
Need is a controversial concept in social policy. 'Needs-led' has become a mantra in children's services, yet theorists still argue about the meaning and value of the concept of 'need'. How, then, should we define and measure children's needs, and how should this influence the design of services? This collection seeks to answer these questions.
