Child Guidance Centres In Japan: Alternative Care, Social Work, And The Fam...

Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Child Guidance Centres In Japan: Alternative Care, Social Work, And The FamilyISBN13:9780367566920ISBN10:0367566923Author:King, Michael Rivera (Author)Description:In Contemporary Japan, 85% Of Children In Alternative Care Remain Housed In Large Welfare Institutions, As Opposed To Family-Based Foster Care This Publication Examines How Japan Has Been Isolated From Global Discourse On Alternative Care, Urging A Shift In Social Work And Alternative Care Policies As The First Ethnographic Account From Inside Child Guidance Centres, It Makes A Key Contribution Towards Understanding The Closed World Of Japan's Social Services; Including The Decision-Making Processes By Which A Child Is Removed From The Family And Placed Into Care In Addition, Regional Variation In Policy Implementation For Alternative Care Is Outlined, With Reference To Detailed Case Studies And A Discussion Around Organisational Cultures Of The Child Guidance Centres Where Foster Care Is Constructed As Anything Other Than Professional, It Is Often Seen As A Threat To The Child's Family-Bond With Their Natal Parent And Therefore Not Used Child Guidance Centres In Japan Destabilises This Construction Of The Family-Bond As Singular And Discrete, Highlighting New Practices In Alternative Care Child Guidance Centres In Japan: Alternative Care And The Family Will Be A Vital Resource For Students, Scholars Of Social Work And Japanese Studies, As Well As Practitioners And Lobbyists Involved In Alternative Care Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:RoutledgePublication Date:2022-04-29Weight:0 lbsDimensions:Number of Pages:262Language:English

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