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Potter, Carol; Carpenter, John – Early Child Development and Care, 2008
This paper presents a case study of one local Sure Start programme's significant success in engaging large numbers of fathers with its services. The paper details both the levels of male involvement in the programme over time and the strategies found to be effective in involving men. Numbers of fathers using programme services rose to over 100 in…
Descriptors: Marketing, Voluntary Agencies, Fathers, Early Intervention
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Hallam, Angela; Beecham, Jennifer; Knapp, Martin; Carpenter, John; Cambridge, Paul; Forrester-Jones, Rachel; Tate, Alison; Coolen-Schrijner, Pauline; Wooff, David – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2006
Background: There have been major changes in the provision and organization of services for people with intellectual disabilities in England over the last 30 years, particularly deinstitutionalization and the development of the mixed economy of care. The experiences of the people who participated in the Care in the Community Demonstration…
Descriptors: Health Services, Individual Characteristics, Mental Retardation, Hospitals