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David Berridge
Researcher at University of Bristol
Publications - 77
Citations - 2306
David Berridge is an academic researcher from University of Bristol. The author has contributed to research in topics: Social work & Foster care. The author has an hindex of 25, co-authored 77 publications receiving 2167 citations. Previous affiliations of David Berridge include National Children's Bureau.
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Theory and explanation in child welfare: education and looked-after children
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors consider the low educational achievement of children looked after by local authorities (in care) and conclude that the absence of a broader sociological perspective has led to insufficient and simplistic explanations from researchers and policy-makers of low achievement among looked-after pupils.
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Children's homes revisited
David Berridge,I Brodie +1 more
TL;DR: A large number of the questioned people believe that the quality of care in children's homes should be determined by the level of support provided by the local authority and not the individual homes.
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Therapeutic Residential Care for Children and Youth: A Consensus Statement of the International Work Group on Therapeutic Residential Care*
James K. Whittaker,Lisa Holmes,Jorge F. del Valle,Frank Ainsworth,Tore Andreassen,James P. Anglin,Christopher Bellonci,David Berridge,Amaia Bravo,Cinzia Canali,Mark E. Courtney,Laura Currey,Daniel L. Daly,Robbie Gilligan,Hans Grietens,Annemiek Harder,Martha J. Holden,Sigrid James,Sigrid James,Andrew Kendrick,Erik J. Knorth,Mette Lausten,John S. Lyons,Eduardo Martín,Samantha McDermid,Patricia McNamara,Laura Palareti,Susan Ramsey,Kari M. Sisson,Richard W. Small,June Thoburn,Ronald W. Thompson,Anat Zeira +32 more
TL;DR: This work is supportive of a much wider effort internationally concerned with the quality of care children receive when, for a variety of reasons, they need to live away from their families.
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Who takes care of education? Looked after children's perceptions of support for educational progress
TL;DR: Children and young people had access to a range of educational supports in care placements, and these were more widely available in residential settings than in foster care.