Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care Vol 14 No 2

This is a special issue on the theme of leadership and management, guest-edited by Dr Leslie Hicks of the University of Lincoln.

You'll find a mixture of articles on leadership in Scotland and Italy, and an interview with Graham McPheat who offers a starting point for debates about the nature of leadership and management in children's homes, and ways of bringing about best practice.

Editorial

Name	Authors
Editorial Volume 14.2	Leslie Hicks

Interview

Name	Authors
Interview with Graham McPheat	Leslie Hicks

Articles

Name	Authors
The role of internal managers of children’s homes in a time of crisis and change: A social pedagogic perspective from Italy	Silvio Premoli
Director's leadership and burnout among residential child care workers: Possible implications for practice	Shulamit Pinchover et al
Supporting young people’s experience of preparing to leave children’s homes to live independently: implications for leadership	Nat O’Brien
Something lost along the way: changing patterns of leadership in Scottish residential schools	Mark Smith
The importance of champions: Developing national guidance for the external management of residential child care establishments in Scotland	Louise Hill, Neil Gentleman

Book reviews

Name	Authors
Leadership in residential child care: A relationship-based approach	Nigel Horner
Leading good care: the task, heart and art of managing social care	Graham McPheat