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Editorial Vol9 no2

Alan Macquarrie • Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care (2010)

In November 2008 the Child Care History Network held its inaugural conference at the Barns Conference and Study Centre at Toddington in Gloucestershire. The meeting was attended (among others) by three staff from the Scottish Institute for ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.17868/strath.00085324

Positive leadership and management in residential child care: what do these involve and how do we bring them about?

Leslie Hicks • Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care (2015)

This short article reports on an interview with Graham McPheat, Senior Teaching Fellow, University of Strathclyde. Drawing on his experience as a children's homes manager and educator, Graham offers a starting point for debates about the na...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.17868/strath.00084875

Open your eyes

Gavin Sinclair • Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care (2014)

In May this year I wrote an article about a theatre play called 'Please Listen' and its successes. Today I'd like to tell you about the development of this work, about stability, opportunity, belief, support, communication, continuity, pros...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.17868/strath.00084969