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Author: CARE SERVICES IMPROVEMENT PARTNERSHIP. Individual Budgets Pilot Programme;

Title: Individual budgets: living your life, your way

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Publisher: London: Care Services Improvement Partnership. Individual Budgets Pilot Programme, 2007

Format: online resource;

Topics: disabled people; individual budgets; learning disabilities; mental health problems; older people; personalisation; physical disabilities; sensory impairments; user views; government publication; England;

Key resources on: personalisation policy practice;

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Author: PERKS Simon;

Title: Body language and communication: a guide for people with autism spectrum disorders

Publisher: London: National Autistic Society, 2007. 65p.

Format: book;

Topics: autistic spectrum disorders; communication; socialisation; research;

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Author: NATIONAL AUTISTIC SOCIETY;

Title: Approaches to autism: an easy to use guide to many and varied approaches to autism

Publisher: London: National Autistic Society, 2007. 72p.

Format: book;

Topics: advocacy; autism; autistic spectrum disorders; communication skills; socialisation; research;

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Author: PARSONS Jennie;

Title: Advocacy for adults with autism spectrum disorders: a guide

Publisher: London: National Autistic Society, 2007. 24p.

Format: book;

Topics: adults; advocacy; autism; autistic spectrum disorders; research;

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Editor(s): FIRTH Lisa; (ed.);

Title: Domestic abuse

Publisher: Cambridge: Independence, 2008. 44p.

Format: book;

Topics: abuse; child abuse; domestic violence; emotions; violence; research;

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Author: HERLEM Fanny Cohen;

Title: Great answers to difficult questions about adoption: what children need to know

Publisher: London: Jessica Kingsley, 2008. 112p.

Format: book;

Topics: adopted children; adoption; adoptive parents; birth parents; parents; research;

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Author: RUGG Julie;

Title: A route to homelessness: a study of why private sector tenants become homeless

Publisher: London: Shelter, 2008. 33p.

Format: book;

Topics: homeless people; housing; housing benefit; payments; private sector; single homeless people; tenants; research;

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Author: ROBBINS Bill;

Title: Summary of case review in respect of HL: September 2008

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Publisher: Kingston upon Thames: Surrey Safeguarding Adults Board, 2008. 15p.

Format: book;

Topics: adult protection; case management; case reviews; child protection services; Department of Health; elder abuse; registers; government publication;

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Author: HOLMES Johanna;

Title: Making a difference: supported lodgings as a housing option for young people

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Publisher: London: Great Britain. Department for Communities and Local Government, 2008. 60p.

Format: book;

Topics: bed and breakfast accommodation; homeless people; housing; young people; government publication;

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Author: BRYSON Caroline; et al.;

Title: Development of a survey on services for disabled children

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Publisher: London: Great Britain. Department for Children, Schools and Families, 2008. 147p., bibliog.

Format: book;

Topics: children; disabled people; survey methods; research;

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Author: FITCH Chris; et al.;

Title: Fair deal for mental health: our manifesto for a 3 year campaign dedicated to tackling inequality in mental healthcare

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Publisher: London: Royal College of Psychiatrists, 2008. 55p.

Format: book;

Topics: health needs; mental health; mental health problems; research;

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Author: HAMILTON Wook; SHEPHERD Julie;

Title: The needs and experiences of parents of young people who have mental health difficulties

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Publisher: Brighton: Trust for the Study of Adolescence, 2008. 35p., bibliog.

Format: book;

Topics: mental health problems; needs; parenting; user views; young people; research;

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Author: CORRY Paul;

Title: Stigma shout: service user and carers experiences of stigma and discrimination

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Publisher: London: Time to Change, 2008. 15p.

Format: book;

Topics: benefits; disabled people; employment; groups; research;

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Author: 4CHILDREN;

Title: Unlocking potential: alternatives to custody for young people

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Publisher: London: 4Children, 2008

Format: book;

Topics: community work; looked after children; prisons; sentences; young offenders; research;

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Author: PROGRESS. Policy Group on Welfare Reform;

Title: Autonomy and control: making welfare work for social justice: a green paper from the Progress Policy Group on Welfare Reform

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Publisher: London: Progress, 2008. 13p.

Format: book;

Topics: benefits; personalisation; social welfare; research;

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Author: BONNER Adrian; LUSCOMBE Claire;

Title: The seeds of exclusion

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Publisher: London: Salvation Army, 2008. 97p.

Format: book;

Topics: personality development; poverty; social exclusion; research;

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Author: ATTREE Pamela;

Title: Childhood disadvantage and health inequalities: a systematic review of the qualitative evidence

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Publisher: Lancaster: Lancaster University. Institute for Health Research, 2008. 60p., bibliog.

Format: book;

Topics: children; demographics; evidence; health needs; poverty; qualitative research; systematic reviews; research review;

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Author: NATHAN Max;

Title: Your place or mine?: the local economics of migration

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Publisher: London: Institute of Public Policy Research, 2008. 31p., bibliog.

Format: book;

Topics: economics; immigration; labour market; research;

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Author: EISENBACH-STANGL Irmgard; PILGRAN Arno; REIDL Christine;

Title: The Vienna drug policy 1970 to 2005: external and internal views

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Publisher: Vienna: European Centre for Social Welfare Policy and Research, 2008. 8p.

Format: book;

Topics: addiction; drug misuse; law; policy; treatment; research; Europe;

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Author: DOWNEY Lianne;

Title: Lessons in life and death from a poor relation.

Reference: Professional Social Work, October 2008, pp.22-23.

Format: article;

Topics: palliative care; social work; social workers; practice; United Kingdom;

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