Description
Preface.; 1. Nurture Groups.; 2. A Nurture Group in Action.; 3. What School Staff Say About Nurture Groups.; 4. Carers, Children and Nurture Groups.; 5. How Are Students Selected for Placement in a Nurture Group?.; 6. Do Nurture Groups Work? Existing Research on Nurture Groups.; 7. Involving Carers in Nurture Groups.; 8. A Model for Analysing Problem Situations: S.A.L.A.D.; 9. What Makes a Successful Nurture Group?.; 10. Conclusion: Key Pointers for Practitioners. Subject index. Author index.