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Child Welfare and Family Services : Policies and Practice Lela B.

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Book Title
Child Welfare and Family Services : Policies and Practice Lela B.
ISBN
9780801330469

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Allyn & Bacon, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0801330467
ISBN-13
9780801330469
eBay Product ID (ePID)
382424

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
500 Pages
Publication Name
Child Welfare and Family Services : Policies and Practice
Language
English
Publication Year
1999
Subject
Human Services, Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare
Type
Textbook
Author
Downs, Lela B. Costin
Subject Area
Political Science, Social Science
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.9 in
Item Weight
34 Oz
Item Length
9.6 in
Item Width
7.7 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
6
Intended Audience
College Audience
Table Of Content
Each chapter includes Case Example, Introduction, Trends and Issues, Chapter Summary, For Study and Discussion, For Additional Study, Internet Sites, and References. 1.An Introduction to Family and Child Services. The Changing American Family. Problems of Children and Young Persons. Historical Highlights of Services to Families and Children. Public Policies for Families and Children. Classification of Services. Culturally Competent Family and Child Services. The Organization of Services. 2.Rights and Responsibilities of Parents, Children, and Government. Rights and Responsibilities of Parents. Rights and Responsibilities of Children. Rights and Responsibilities of the Government. 3.Family Support. Case Example: Reaching Out to a Family at Risk for Child Maltreatment. New Interest in Services to Families. Problems Toward Which Services Are Directed. The Many Faces of Family Life. Single-Parent Families. Families with Lesbian or Gay Parents. Stepparent Families. Families of Color. Characteristics of Family Support Services. Family Support Programs. The Practice of Family Support Services. Family Support Programs. The Practice of Family Support Services. Assessment of Family Support. Early Childbearing and the Family. Services to Fathers. Pregnancy Prevention Programs. Historical Aspects of Services to Teenage Parents. Other Approaches to Strengthening Families. 4.Family Income Security. Case Example: Welfare Reform Creates Hard Choices for Mothers. Poverty in the United States. History of Welfare Policy in the United States. Temporary Assistance for Needy Families. Other Income Programs for Families with Children. Welfare-to-Work Programs. Effect of Welfare on Children. 5.Supporting Families with Day Care and Child Development Programs. Case Example: A Neighborhood Day Care Network. Care Network. Introduction. Families Needing Child Care. Changing Patterns of Work and Family. Sharing the Costs of Care. Day Care Regulation. Working Parents' Child Care Arrangements. Recent Research on Child Care. Sexual Abuse in Day Care. Developmental Programs for Families with Young Children. Historical Development of Day Care. 6.Law and Procedure: Court Intervention with Children, Youth, and Families. The Juvenile Court Movement. The Family Court Movement. The Structure of the Legal System. Legal Matters for the Child Welfare System. Court Procedures. Roles of Various Persons in Court Process. 7.Protecting Children from Neglect and Abuse. Case Example: A Protective Services Investigation. Incidence. Aims and Special Attributes of Child Protective Services. Historical Development of Protective Services. The Definitional Dilemma. Reporting Child Maltreatment. An Ecological View of Child Maltreatment. Consequences of Child Maltreatment. Identifying Child Neglect. Identifying Child Abuse. Identifying Psychological Maltreatment. Sexual Abuse of Children. The Practice of Child Protection. Interviewing in Child Protective Services. Aspects
Synopsis
Child Welfare and Family Services, Sixth Edition provides a comprehensive introduction to child and family welfare policies and practice in the United States. The text examines important issues and ongoing controversies surrounding child welfare, and innovative practice methods.

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