The foster care crisis : translating research into policy and practice / edited by Patrick A. Curtis, Grady Dale Jr., and Joshua C. Kendall ; foreword by John D. Rockefeller IV
- Bib ID:
- 1693366
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press in association with the Child Welfare League of America, c1999
- xiii, 257 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 0803214839 (alkaline paper) (cl)
- 0803263996 (alkaline paper) (paperback)
- Series:
- Child, youth, and family services.
- Full contents:
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- Introduction: The Chronic Nature of the Foster Care Crisis / Patrick A. Curtis
- 1. Foster Care Dynamics / Robert M. George, Fred Wulczyn and Allen Harden
- 2. The Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System: Implications for Foster Care Policy / Raymond Collins
- 3. Predictors of Child Protective Service Intake Decisions: Case Closure, Referral to Continuing Services, or Foster Care Placement / Susan Zuravin and Diane DePanfilis
- 4. Foster Care and the Special Needs of Minority Children / Anthony J. Urquiza, Jane Wu and Joaquin Borrego, Jr.
- 5. Incorporating the Perspectives of Youth Placed in Family Foster Care: Selected Research Findings and Methodological Challenges / Mary C. Curran and Peter J. Pecora
- 6. Foster Care and the Costs of Welfare Reform / Mark E. Courtney
- 7. Recent Trends in Kinship Care: Public Policy, Payments, and Outcomes for Children / Jill Duerr Berrick and Barbara Needell.
- 8. A Proposal for Universal Medical and Mental Health Screenings for Children Entering Foster Care / Grady Dale, Jr., Joshua C. Kendall and Janet Stein Schultz
- 9. Foster Care and Pathways to Mental Health Services / John Landsverk and Ann F. Garland
- 10. Foster Care and Family Reunification / Anthony N. Maluccio
- 11. The Rationalization of Foster Care in the Twenty-First Century / Mark E. Courtney and Anthony N. Maluccio.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Subject:
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