Books, booklets & multimedia
Authors: Bridget Betts
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Resources that Bridget Betts has written, edited or illustrated include (listed alphabetically):
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A marginalised resource?
Recruiting, assessing and supporting single carers
By Bridget Betts (BAAF, 2007)
Price: £9.95
A new Good Practice Guide that examines the legal position on adoption and fostering by single men and women, how agencies can successfully recruit and support single adopters and carers, and the issues that need to be considered when assessing single men and women for adoption and fostering. Contains a wealth of practical guidance as well as signposts to further resources and references.
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Just a member of the family
by Bridget Betts (BAAF, September 2005)
Price: £40.00 + £7.50 VAT
This is the first film about adoption from a birth child´s point of view. It features a number of children talking candidly about how they prepared and were prepared for a child joining their family. Guidelines and suggested questions accompany the film. Available in video and DVD.
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Bridget's taking a long time CD Rom
by Bridget Betts and Nicky Ball (Information Plus, 2004)
Price: £34.00 (+£5.95 VAT)
This CD-ROM contains an interactive story for children aged 5 to 12 dealing with adoption issues from the point of view of children in an adopting family.
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My Life Story CD Rom
by Bridget Betts and Afshan Ahmad (Information Plus, 2003)
Price: £69.95(£59.53 + £10.42 VAT)
Reduced from £229
My Life Story is designed to meet the same needs as traditional life story materials but the big difference is in using an approach children understand and don't find threatening.
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SpeakEasy CD Rom
by Bridget Betts (Information Plus, 2004)
Price: £64.00 (+£11.20 VAT)
This CD-ROM provides an exciting and engaging way for children to express their thoughts and feelings about being in care, and provides a novel way for children to participate in their reviews.
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Recruiting, assessing and supporting lesbian and gay carers and adopters
by Gerald P. Mallon and Bridget Betts (BAAF, September 2005)
Price: £9.95
This book aims to provide social work practitioners with good practice guidelines for working with lesbian and gay foster carers and adopters. The authors provide an overview of relevant research and explore identities, policy and legislation.
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