Child welfare: the challenges of collaboration

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 visitat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ross, Timothy 1964- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC Urban Institute Press 2009
In:Year: 2009
Online Access: Table of Contents (Publisher)
Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 20 A 3979
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Keywords:
Child Welfare > United States
Abused children > Services for > United States
Foster Home Care > United States
Social work with teenagers > United States
USA > Jugendhilfe > Kooperation
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Summary: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
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:XI, 254 S.
ISBN:978-0-87766-756-8