Special guardianship: qualitative case file analysis: Research Report
Findings presented here provide a rich picture of Special Guardianship Orders (SGOs) use in these particular cases in the selected local authorities. When considered in conjunction with other research, they provide further information about how SGOs are being used in practice and the complexity of local authority decision-making in relation to this.
Professional Standards
PQS:KSS - Promote and govern excellent practice | Confident analysis and decision-making | Purposeful and effective social work | Relationships and effective direct work | Child and family assessment | Analysis, decision-making, planning and review | The law and the family and youth justice systems
PCF - Values and ethics | Rights, justice and economic wellbeing | Critical reflection and analysis