After the Orphange [electronic resource] : Life Beyond the Children's Home.
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After the Orphange [electronic resource] : Life Beyond the Children's Home.
After the Orphange [electronic resource] : Life Beyond the Children's Home.
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Sydney : University of NSW Press, 2009.
Date
2009.
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English
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Physical content
1 online resource (223 p.)
Contents
Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The first day; Desperate circumstances; Having a story to tell; Living in houses, not homes; 'If it wasn't for my boys'; Making a living; Returning 'home'; Conclusion; Appendix 1: Research process and research partnership; Appendix 2: Advocacy and support ser...
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Publisher
Sydney : University of NSW Press, 2009.
Date Published
2009.
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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.
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Summary
While there is much literature on the experience of growing up in an orphanage, very few books examine life after institutional care. After the Orphanage is the first book to address how care-leavers adjust to life in the outside world. Using interviews with people who grew up in orphanages and group homes in Victoria between 1945 and 1983, the boo...
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After the Orphange [electronic resource] : Life Beyond the Children's Home.
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74VvxzzD3qNb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvxzzD3qNb
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ISBN
9781742231747
DDC
362.7300945
MMS ID
991016736479702626
