Creating Positive Systems of Child and Family Welfare: Congruence with the Everyday Lives of Children and Parents

The North American approach to child protection is broadly accepted, despite frequent criticisms of its core limitations: parental fear and resistance, the limited range of services and supports available to families, escalating costs, and high stress and turnover among service providers. Could these shortcomings be improved through organizational or system reform?

Based on findings from a decade's worth of research, Creating Positive Systems...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442614552
• ISBN13: 9781442614550
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher