Stigma and social welfare : an international comparative study /

Stigma and social welfare : an international comparative study /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Aldershot, Hants, England ; Brookfield, VT : Avebury ; Brookfield, VT : Ashgate Pub. Co., c1997.
Description:	xii, 180 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Welfare and society
Subject:	Public welfare -- Psychological aspects -- Cross-cultural studies. Welfare recipients -- Psychology -- Cross-cultural studies. Stigma (Social psychology) -- Cross-cultural studies. Children -- Services for -- Wales. Children -- Services for -- Netherlands. Children -- Services for -- Spain -- Catalonia. Children -- Services for. Public welfare -- Psychological aspects. Stigma (Social psychology) Welfare recipients -- Psychology. Netherlands. Spain -- Catalonia. Wales. Cross-cultural studies.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2730088

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Other authors / contributors:	Colton, M. J., 1955-
ISBN:	1859725252
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Summary:	The results of research carried out in the UK, Holland and Spain, this study assesses the impact upon child welfare services of perceptions of stigma associated with such services by providers and consumers. Funded by the European Commission and conducted in Wales, the Netherlands and Catalonia, the research undertaken aimed to assess the success or otherwise of present policies with respect to providing services in a non-stigmatizing way.
Physical Description:	xii, 180 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	1859725252