| Series |
Foundations of social work knowledge
Foundations of social work knowledge. ^A492203
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| 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. |
| General note | Three of the chapters have a coauthor who joins Joan Foster Shireman. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2014036371 |
| ISBN | 9780231160780 hardcover alkaline paper |
| ISBN | 023116078X hardcover alkaline paper |
| ISBN | electronic book |
