Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care Vol 17 No 2

Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care logo In this issue - a special edition coinciding with the 19th annual Scottish Institute for Residential Child Care (SIRCC) conference - you will find peer-reviewed papers, commentaries, book reviews and some special pieces touching on the theme of the conference: the developmental approach to supporting children’s potential. Included amongst the pieces which cover education, leaving care, peer relationships, Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), love, human rights and young people’s participation, is an article from Terje Halvorsen on the need to approach professional theories in residential care in a more useable way; and reflections from Jim Gillespie, CEO of Kibble Education and Care Centre, on the history and developments that have led many of the changes in group living.

In addition to the individual articles listed below, this special issue is also available to download in full.

Editorial

Title	Authors
Editorial	Joanne McMeeking

Peer reviewed articles

Title	Authors
Improving child care in India through the development of the Questionnaire to Assess Needs of Children in Care (QANCC)	Kiran Modi, Emaya Anbalagan, Radhika Shroff, Nidhi Singhal
A relational approach helps change teachers’ attitudes towards the inclusion of young people who are looked after	David Woodier
Scotland's Looked After Children: best educated in class, or do they need a ‘Hole in the Wall’?	Paul Lee Alan
Poly-theorism in the field of residential child care	Terje Halvorsen
Is it love? A study of young people’s personal impressions and experiences of relationships in residential care in a Norwegian treatment collective.	Arvid Lone, Erik Paulsen

Commentary, reflections and other articles

Title	Authors
Create Space for Collaboration: can we help each other participate in participation?	Paul Sullivan
Pakistan: Working cross-culturally using an ACEs and Trauma framework. Is it possible?	Lisa Cherry
Corporate Parenting in the Classroom	Bruce Adamson
Scotland's Looked After Children: best educated in class, or do they need a ‘Hole in the Wall’?	Paul Lee Alan
Family based care as an alternative care option	Anuja Bansal
It’s not just about the adults!	Judy Furnivall
At Kibble we aim to help our most vulnerable young people go on to have fulfilling adult lives	Jim Gillespie
Age limits and eligibility conditions for care, extended care and leaving care support for young people in care and care leavers: The case for cross-national analysis	Robbie Gilligan

Book reviews

Title	Authors
Be Bully Free	Brian Donnelly
Right from the Start: Investing in parents and babies	Mike Findlay

Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care Vol 17 No 2

Editorial

Peer reviewed articles

Commentary, reflections and other articles

Book reviews

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