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Child welfare research : advances for practice and policy /

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There has been a focus in recent research on improving current child welfare practices and programmes that protect children from abuse and neglect. This collection gathers together those research developments - and how they have been translated into policies, programmes, and practice.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Lindsey, Duncan, 1947-, Shlonsky, Aron
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Series:Oxford scholarship online. Social Work module.
Subjects:
Child welfare > Research > United States.
Children > Institutional care > United States.
Children > Institutional care > Research.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
Child welfare > Research
Children > Institutional care
Children > Institutional care > Research
United States
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:There has been a focus in recent research on improving current child welfare practices and programmes that protect children from abuse and neglect. This collection gathers together those research developments - and how they have been translated into policies, programmes, and practice.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 399 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199863648
0199863644
9780198041481
0198041489
9781281529121
1281529125
9786611529123
6611529128