In this article they review three recent projects with special emphasis on the use and application of findings, today in the context of Hampshire Social Services Department.
Although these studies all relate to child care, the SSRIU undertakes work in other fields and is currently monitoring the first year of a purpose-built hostel for physically handicapped adults.
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References
1.
Portsmouth Fostering Study, SSRIU, 1973. Now out of print.
2.
First Year at Fairfield Lodge, SSRIU, 1976, £2.
3.
Ibid.
4.
Assessment of children and their families, MIND/King's Fund, Centre, Oct 1975, touches especially on the ethical issues of assessment.
5.
Report of a three day working conferences June 1976, on ‘Observation and Assessment – a changing concept’, in which the SSRIU took part.