2011:Post Graduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching in Higher Education. Brunel University London. 1994: Msc Interprofessional Health and Welfare Studies. South Bank University 1992-1994 1985: BA (Hons) Applied Social Studies and Certificate of Qualification in Social Work (C.Q.S.W.). Sheffield City Polytechnic 1981-1985

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Forrester, D. , Goodman, K. , Cocker, C. , Binnie, C. and Jensch, G. (2009) 'What is the impact of public care on children's welfare? A review of research findings from England and Wales and their policy implications'. Journal of Social Policy, 38 (3). pp. 439 - 456. doi: 10.1017/S0047279409003110