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This chapter extends the examination of the pre-conference stage of the Family Group Conference (FGC) and FGC Advocacy process, exploring specially the evolution of FGC in terms of the division of advocacy and coordinator roles and how young people are engaged with, and to what degree they participate in, the FGC processes.
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Fox, D. (2018). Findings Pre-conference: Evolution of FGC: Division of Roles, Engagement and Participation. In: Family Group Conferencing with Children and Young People. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71492-9_9
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