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Author Shireman, Joan F., author.

Title Critical issues in child welfare / Joan Foster Shireman.

Publication Info. New York : Columbia University Press, [2015]

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Edition Second edition.
Description 1 online resource (xi, 348 pages) : illustrations.
text file
Series Foundations of social work knowledge
Foundations of social work knowledge.
Note Three of the chapters have a coauthor who joins Joan Foster Shireman.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Acknowledgments -- Acronyms and abbreviations -- Introduction: social work and child welfare -- The context of child welfare services -- The child welfare services system / by Joan Foster Shireman and Katharine Cahn -- Child protective services -- Family support and child well-being / by Joan Foster Shireman and Karen Tvedt -- Crisis intervention : preservation of families for children -- Investment in foster care -- Out-of-home care for children with special needs -- Adoption -- Youth in transition / by Joan Foster Shireman and Miranda Cunningham -- Concluding thoughts -- Appendix: internet resources -- About the contributors -- Index.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Child welfare.
Child welfare.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Original 9780231160780 023116078X (DLC) 2014036371
ISBN 0231539274 (electronic book)
9780231539272 (electronic book)
9780231160780 (hardcover alkaline paper)
023116078X (hardcover alkaline paper)