Liz Norford Author

June Thoburn is Dean of the School of Social Work and the Director of the Centre for Research on the Child and Family at the University of East Anglia. Her main research interests are child welfare, adoption and foster care. Liz Norford is a qualified and experienced social worker who has previously worked as a placement consultant and trainer with the British Agencies for Adoption and Fostering. Stephen Parvez Rashid was senior lecturer in Social work at the School of Health and Social Welfare, The Open University. His main research interests were social work practice with families of minority ethnic origin and cultural issues in child placement.