The role of the family in resettlement

Hazel, N; Goodfellow, P; Lockwood, KA; Wright, S; McAteer, L; Francis, V

Abstract

This practitioner’s guide unpicks different interpretations of ‘family’. It explores the family’s unique position to fulfil key characteristics that research has shown are associated with effective resettlement support. It highlights recommendations and considerations that can be adopted into the practices of those working with young people and their families. As well as outlining various ways that families can help with personal and structural support, the guide also provides tips for successfully engaging with family members and sets out ways of overcoming the challenges that exist to unlocking this important resource.

Citation

Hazel, N., Goodfellow, P., Lockwood, K., Wright, S., McAteer, L., & Francis, V. (2016). The role of the family in resettlement

• Other Type: Other
• Acceptance Date: Jul 6, 2016
• Publication Date: Jul 19, 2016
• Deposit Date: Mar 23, 2016
• Publicly Available Date: Mar 23, 2016
• Additional Information: Projects : Beyond Youth Custody