Child Welfare in the United States: Challenges, Policy, and Practice, Paperback - Sylvia Mignon

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Sylvia MignonDistinguished by its critical perspective, this book delivers a balanced and comprehensive examination of the ...

Reducere. Clear, comprehensive, and accessible, this textbook presents an overview of the contemporary American mental health system and its impact on client...

This book examines a participatory approach in child protection practices in Norway and the United States. It explores ways of empowering children;...

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Reducere. Today's Christian pro-life movement has misplaced its priorities. The issue of abortion is more complex than the movement often appreciates. For a ...

Reducere. Today's Christian pro-life movement has misplaced its priorities. The issue of abortion is more complex than the movement often appreciates. For a ...

The classic primer for its subject, Housing Policy in the United States, has been substantially revised in the wake of the 2007 near-collapse of th...

Publisher: Duke University PressNumber of pages: 183Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 153 x 234 x 12Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Juli...

This book offers an analysis of the limitations of child attachment theory as the basis for decision-making in child welfare practice, examining co...

Reducere. Combining rigorous academic scholarship with the experience of a senior Pentagon policymaker, Mara E. Karlin explores the key national security iss...

Bringing together accounts of how intellectual disability was viewed, managed and experienced in countries across the globe, the book examines the ...

Agricultural Policy in the US: Evolution and Economics traces US agricultural policy from its colonial roots to the present, using economic concept...

The risks in the later stages of careers comparing the welfare states of Germany and the United States since the 1980s.

The contributors of this collection explore various aspects and questions surrounding craft beer culture from perspectives of business, gender, com...

Publisher: Rowman & LittlefieldAuthor(s): Lanfranco SennNumber of pages: 621Collection: Urban Institute PressPublication date: 1999Dimensions: 150 ...

Reducere. What was American welfare like in George Washington's day? It was expensive, extensive, and run by local governments. Known as poor relief, it incl...

Reducere. Although most young offenders have experienced some form of trauma, the juvenile justice system in the United States is ill-equipped to deal with t...

DescriptionExploring language, culture and education among immigrants in the United States, this volume discusses the range of experiences in raisi...

Reducere. This ground-breaking book demonstrates that the decentralized decision-making processes characteristic of democracies are responsible for making th...

This attractive and accessible textbook analyses and examines the policies, services and practice skills needed for collaborative, effective and eq...

This book maps out the contours of the European 'social investment' strategy, both at the ideational level and in terms of the policies implemented...

Oil and Sovereignty explores the national and international strategies formulated to deal with the first oil crises in 1973-1974, as steadily incre...

This timely book is the most comprehensive account yet of recent commissioning practice in the English NHS and its impact on health services and th...

Drawing together the insights of eminent academics in the UK, the US, Australia and South Africa, this edited collection evaluates the condition of...

The rise of mass incarceration in the United States is one of the most critical outcomes of the last half-century. Incarceration Nation offers the ...

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Reducere. DescriptionRacism is a common occurrence for members of marginalized groups around the world. Getting Respect illuminates their experiences by comp...

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons IncAuthor(s): H P GreenwaldNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 216 x 274 x 21Cover type: Paperback /...

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This new edition has been updated to reflect recent shifts in community and social care whilst still providing the authoritative account of its his...

Building substantially on the earlier, landmark text, What Works? (Policy Press, 2000), this book brings together key thinkers and researchers to p...

This book provides a basis for interdisciplinary discussions between policy makers, scientists and practitioners. Using current scientific informat...

This unique graduate textbook draws on the latest international research to present a compelling narrative of environmental economics that integrat...

The political and economic landscape of UK social security provision has changed significantly since the 2008 financial crisis. This fully revised,...

This reader provides a critical and comprehensive account of the theoretical and practical issues raised in working with children and families. Its...

Sentencing in Canada contains a unique collection of essays that explore all key aspects of sentencing. The contributors include leading academics,...

Concern about humanity's impact on the planet has never been greater, but what are the drivers of environmental change? This wide-ranging introduct...

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A critical review of initial teacher education partnerships, putting forward a set of principles necessary for the development of effective ITE par...

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This book provides a critical discussion of the development of Inclusive Education bringing together issues of theory, research, policy and practic...

Reducere. 1. PURPOSE. This Manual applies to all members of Coast Guard Forces who are involved with Coast Guard Auxiliary Operations, including Auxiliarists...