A Hard Place to Call Home: A Canadian Perspective on Residential Care and Treatment for Children and Youth

by Kiaras Gharabaghi

In this seminal resource, Dr. Kiaras Gharabaghi identifies an underlying absence of unifying theory and practice in Canada's child and youth residential care and treatment services. By drawing on organizational examples from across Canada, Gharabaghi exposes how the historical dynamics of mediocrity and complacency have led to inadequate standards and practices within the system. More assuredly, this resource exposes readers to alternative ways...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1773380826
• ISBN13: 9781773380827
• Release Date: February 2019
• Publisher: Canadian Scholars' Press Inc.
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.7" x 9.6"