Using educational drama to improve outcomes for looked-after children

Barlow, Will (2011) Using educational drama to improve outcomes for looked-after children. Scottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 11 (1). ISSN 1478-1840

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Abstract

Educational attainment has long been seen as a strength factor in building the resilience of young people. This paper builds upon the work of Stevens, Kirkpatrick and McNicol (2008) and suggests that Educational Drama could have a positive effect on the literacy attainment of looked-after children in Scotland.

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https://doi.org/10.17868/strath.00085055