Books, booklets & multimedia

Authors: Robbie Gilligan

Robbie Gilligan is Director of the Children's Research Centre at Trinity College, Dublin and a Senior Lecturer in Social Work in the Department of Social Studies, Trinity College. His pioneering work in applying the concept of resilience to work with children in residential and foster care has made him a leading expert in the field.

A new edition of ‘Promoting resilience’ is in preparation. We hope to publish it in 2007, but at the moment we cannot give an exact date. If you would like to be e-mailed when the new edition is published, please e-mail pubs.sales@baaf.org.uk

Books that Robbie Gilligan has written, edited or illustrated include (listed alphabetically):

Promoting Resilience: A resource guide on working with children in the care system by Robbie Gilligan (BAAF, January 2001) Price: £11.95 This book is packed with practical ideas for how to improve the quality of life of children in care.