| Description |
xi, 254 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-241) and index. |
| Contents |
Cross-cutting issues in child welfare -- Coordinating law enforcement and child protection in cases of severe child maltreatment -- Does the criminal justice system force children into foster care? -- Hard data on hard times : an empirical analysis of maternal incarceration, foster care, and visitation -- A cohort analysis of adolescents in foster care -- Youth who chronically leave foster care without permission : why they run, where they go, and what can be done -- Betwixt and between : status offenders and foster care -- Bridging child welfare and juvenile justice : preventing the unnecessary detention of foster children / Timothy Ross and Dylan Conger -- An outcome evaluation of project confirm / Dylan Conger and Timothy Ross -- Solving cross-agency challenges. |
| Subject |
Child welfare -- United States.
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Child welfare. |
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United States. |
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Abused children -- Services for -- United States.
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Abused children -- Services for. |
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Foster home care -- United States.
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Foster home care. |
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Social work with teenagers -- United States.
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Social work with teenagers. |
| ISBN |
9780877667568 alkaline paper |
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087766756X alkaline paper |
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