Ian Gibbs: 7 books

Children in public care complain that they have too many placements. Professionals agree but little is known about the reasons for this instability or how it affects different groups of children. The Pursuit of Permanence explores this core issue for children's services. Based on the largest...

What happens to looked-after children in the longer term? This book analyses the outcomes of a large-scale study of foster children in the UK. It includes individual case studies and draws extensively on the views of foster children themselves. The authors examine: Why children remain fostered...

How can we determine success in foster placements? Based on exhaustive research, the authors discuss the primary concerns in foster placement planning, considering the high frequency of placement breakdowns, their impact on the child's behaviour and school performance, and the challenges this places...

Del 1 al 10, siendo 1 supremamente eficiente y 10 nombrado procrastinador de primera categoría, ¿qué puntaje te darías?  ¿Eres una persona que comienza cosas pero no las termina? Los primeros días de un proyecto, ¿los encaras con mucho entusiasmo, antes de perder el deseo de vivir y...

Ghost stories from Canada’s most haunted city, including tales from iconic sites such as the Empress hotel, Hatley Castle, and Ross Bay Cemetery. Beautiful, charming Victoria is world renowned for its seaside attractions, flourishing gardens, and breathtaking ocean views. But looming behind...

Welcome to the Sorites Worksheets, a set of activities that are designed to help and encourage you to apply the Sorites Principle which in turn will help you to work towards your life goals and start achieving your dreams today. These worksheets were originally intended to accompany my book...

Bienvenido a las hojas de ejercicios Sorites, una serie de actividades diseñadas para ayudarte y animarte a aplicar el Principio de Sorites, que a su vez te ayudará a esforzarte para lograr tus objetivos en la vida y empezar ya mismo a hacer realidad tus sueños. Estas hojas de ejercicios fueron...