Critical Issues in Child Welfare
โ Joan Shireman
๐ Library
๐
2015
๐ Columbia University Press
๐ English
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Critical Issues in Child Welfare
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- Columbia University Press
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- 2015
- Tongue
- English
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- 363
- Edition
- second edition
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- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Begins with the issues facing at-risk children and families and then describes the intricacies of the child-welfare system and the role of protective services, family preservation, out-of-home care, foster care, adoption, and services for adolescents
โฆ Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Acronyms
Introduction: Social Work and Child Welfare
1. The Context of Child Welfare Services
2. The Child Welfare Services System, with Katharine Cahn
3. Child Protective Services
4. Family Support and Child Well-being, with Karen Tvedt
5. Crisis Intervention: Preservation of Families for Children
6. Investment in Foster Care
7. Out-of-Home Care for Children with Special Needs
8. Adoption
9. Youth in Transition, with Miranda Cunningham
10. Concluding Thoughts
Appendix: Internet Resources
About the Contributors
Index
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