On Small Shoulders
Learning from the Experiences of Former Young Carers
Published on 30. March 1999
Book
Paperback/Softback
48 pages
978-1-899783-26-7 (ISBN)
Description
This report focuses on the experiences of former young carers and examines the impact which caring for a family member has had on their emotional and physical development and on their future prospects. Based on research with former young carers, the report includes specific case studies and suggests improvements in the provision of support services for young carers.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 297 mm
Width: 210 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-899783-26-7 (9781899783267)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Caring in context; analysing the consequences; case studies of caring; messages for policy and practice. Appendices.