‘Troubled and Troublesome’ by Masud Hoghughi
A comprehensive ground-breaking study of secure care
Residential care
‘Group Work with Adolescent Girls’ by Arnold Critchley and Bridget Fann
How devolving power can help young people to mature
News Views
Conferences It’s the conference season, and here are three or four promising events which we recommend to you. From Coalface to Facebook An intriguing title for the Child Care History Network’s Conference on the use of new social media and technology to remember child care experiences. How will the history of child care be recorded … Read more
Preparations
For holidays, for life, for the future of mankind
Beyond Caring: Chapter 14
Is there a future for a boy with a past?
‘The Adolescent Girl in Conflict’ by Gisela Konopka
A study which highlighted the lack of research about girl offenders
‘Mother and Baby Homes’ by Jill Nicholson
The first comprehensive study
Beyond Caring: Chapter 13
Is there a future for a boy with a past?
‘After-Care’
The puzzle of creating a solid future for a young person with problems
‘A Home for the Heart’ by Bruno Bettelheim
Lessons learnt from successful practice in residential treatment of disturbed behaviour
‘Exceptional Children: Residential Treatment of Emotionally Disturbed Boys at Shotton Hall’ by Frederick George Lennhoff
Frederick George Lennhoff (1960) Exceptional children: residential treatment of emotionally disturbed boys at Shotton Hall London: George Allen & Unwin F G Lennhoff’s account of his work with maladjusted boys at Shotton Hall gained a favourable review from Probation Journal (Fees, 2008). An educational psychologist, he had been inspired by August Aichhorn (1925), and also … Read more
Beyond Caring: Chapter 12
Is there a future for a boy with a past?