Child Welfare and Family Services: Policies and Practice

by Ernestine Moore, Emily Jean McFadden, Susan Whitelaw Downs

Book Overview

This thorough revision of Child Welfare and Family Services reflects current issues, controversies, and innovative practice methods in both family and child services. It provides a strong historical context to current programs, issues, and policy decisions; as well as in-depth information on legal and legislative frameworks.

A new chapter on child welfare practice, including an expanded treatment of foster care, provides...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0205571905
• ISBN13: 9780205571901
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: Pearson
• Length: 552 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.7" x 9.3"