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Supporting adoption and supporting families that adopt value for money
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posted on 2015-07-30, 13:40 authored by Eva-Maria Bonin, Clare Lushey, Jenny Blackmore, Lisa Holmes, Jennifer BeechamBased on a review of national statistics and UK-based quantitative research studies
published since 2000, this paper summarises our research on the costs associated
with adoption and post-adoption support for families who adopt children from care.
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The cost of adoption from age 4 to age 16 was estimated, alongside the cost savings
associated with three ‘what if’ policy scenarios. The main points from the literature
review are identified, as well as the evidence gaps.
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Department for Education
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- Centre for Child and Family Research
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Supporting adoption and supporting families that adopt value for moneyCitation
BONIN, E-M. et al., 2013. Supporting adoption and supporting families that adopt value for money. Executive summary. London: Childhood Wellbeing Research Centre, Working Paper No. 21.Publisher
Childhood Wellbeing Research Centre (CWRC)Version
- VoR (Version of Record)
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This work is made available according to the conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) licence. Full details of this licence are available at: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/Publication date
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This is a report. The Childhood Wellbeing Research Centre is an independent research centre with funding from the Department for Education. It is a partnership between the Thomas Coram Research Unit (TCRU) and other centres at the Institute of Education, the Centre for Child and Family Research (CCFR) at Loughborough University and the Personal Social Services Research Unit (PSSRU) at the University of Kent.Language
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