The characteristics, outcomes and meanings of four types of permanent placement
Research Team
Nina Biehal, Sarah Ellison, Jim Wade, Ian Sinclair, Jo Dixon, Andrew Richards, Social Policy Research Unit, University of York
Summaries
Summary 1
Belonging and Permanence
Summary 2
Special Guardianship in Practice
Research briefs
Research Brief 1
Long-term fostering, adoption by carers & adoption by strangers
Research Brief 2
Special Guardianship
Reports
Belonging and Permanence: Outcomes in long-term foster care and adoption
Nina Biehal, Sarah Ellison, Claire Baker and Ian Sinclair
Special Guardianship in Practice
Jim Wade, Jo Dixon and Andrew Richards
Interviews
Nina Biehal talking about the study
A transcript of Nina Biehal’s interview
Jim Wade talking about Special Guardianship
A transcript of Jim Wade's interview
Talks and presentations
Journal articles and book chapters from the Belonging and Permanence study:
Biehal, N. (2012) ‘A sense of belonging: meanings of family and home in long-term foster care,’ British Journal of Social Work, Advance access published November 25, 2012, DOI:10.1093/bjsw/bcs177.
Other
Contact details
Project email: nb6@york.ac.uk
Research Unit website: www.york.ac.uk/inst/spru/research/sw.html