Kirsten Stalker

In the wake of the profound changes in policy and practice around caring over the past ten years, this volume takes a fresh look at…

Drawing on one-to-one guided conversations with disabled children and follow-up interviews with their parents and siblings, this volume takes an in-depth look at the effects…

Growing Up with Disability encompasses a wide range of perspectives on childhood impairment and its social implications. The book adopts a child-centred approach, stressing the…

The first book to bring together and review the findings of research into short-term care services for a range of user groups, this book addresses…

The provision of respite care within families is a relatively new development and the ad hoc nature of individual schemes has resulted in a great…