An alarming 3 million young children may suffer the effects of lead poisoning (Needleman, Schell, Bellinger, Leviton, & Alfred, 1990), which can impair their mental and physical development. Young children are also increasingly exposed ...
This book examines the overlap between child welfare practice, child development outcomes and public policy, and suggests new approaches to serving this vulnerable group of children.
There is a profound crisis in the United States' foster care system, Jill Duerr Berrick writes.
This volume also explores the challenges and opportunities present in a contemporary practice environment, which are driven by the attainment of defined outcomes, fiscal limitations, and the need for an informed professionalized child ...
The Tender Years : Toward Developmentally Sensitive Child Welfare Services for Very Young Children . New York : Oxford University Press . Brown , A. W. , & B. Bailey - Etta . 1997. “ An Out - of - Home Care System in Crisis ...
A review of salient systemic issues in the field of children, youth, and family services completes this collection.
... Partnership for 215'-Century Skills, 245 Bussey, M., 207 Cadoret, R.J., 74 Callejas, L.M., 19 Cameron, G., 171, 191 Canan, L., 180 Cancian, M., 95 Capone, M.E., 23, 224 Card, D., 99 Caringi, J., 323 Carlo, P., 230, 231 Carlson, B., ...
Due to the limited amount of citations related to the human services, additional sources are included related to the public ... CHANGE. AND. INNOVATION. Human service agencies are becoming increasingly aware of the need to make changes ...
Research on Social Work Practice, 15 (5), 353–371. Berrick, J. D., Needell, B., Barth, R. P., & Jonson-Reid, M. (1998). The tender years: Toward developmentally sensitive child welfare services for very young children.
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