Child Welfare Research Review, Volume 1This volume culls the most important and provocative research and policy analysis in the child welfare field and is an essential guide for understanding the burgeoning field of children's services. |
Contents
PART | 1 |
Cultural Diversity and the Definition of Child Abuse | 28 |
PART | 57 |
Parental Drug Abuse and African American Children in Foster | 109 |
PART THREE | 123 |
Status at Birth and Infant Foster Care Placement | 146 |
Factors Associated with Entrance to Group Care | 185 |
The Effect of Public Child Welfare Worker Characteristics | 205 |
Explaining Growth in the Number of Child Abuse | 218 |
PART FOUR | 247 |
Adoption of DrugExposed Infants Richard P Barth | 273 |
OUTCOMES OF CHILD WELFARE SERVICES | 295 |
Implications of Research on the Welfare of Children Under | 323 |
CONTRIBUTORS | 369 |
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Child Welfare Research Review, Volume 1 Richard P. Barth,Jill Duerr Berrick,Neil Gilbert Limited preview - 1994 |
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