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Title The child welfare challenge : policy, practice, and research / Peter J. Pecora .. [and others]..

Publication Info. New Brunswick, N.J. : Aldine Transaction, [2009]
©2009

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  362.7 C536CWC    Check Shelf
Edition Third edition, revised and expanded.
Description xi, 447 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series Modern applications of social work
Modern applications of social work.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-424) and indexes.
Contents Purpose and goals of child welfare -- Key child welfare legislation and other policies -- A conceptual framework for child and family-centered services -- Economic security for families with children -- Child maltreatment types, rates, and reporting procedures -- Child protective services -- Family-based services -- Family foster care -- Family reunification and kinship care -- Transition and independent living services -- Adoption and adoption services -- Residential group care and intensive treatment alternatives - Organizational requisites and challenges to effective child welfare services.
Subject Child welfare -- United States.
Social work with children -- United States.
Children -- Services for -- United States.
Added Author Pecora, Peter J.
ISBN 0202363147 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
9780202363141 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
9780202363066 cloth
0202363066 cloth
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