Child welfare in the United States: policy, practice and innovations in service delivery

被引:11
作者
Brooks, D [1 ]
Webster, D [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ So Calif, Sch Social Work, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA
关键词
child welfare; permanence planning; out-of-home care; family maintenance;
D O I
10.1111/1468-2397.00096
中图分类号
C916 [社会工作、社会管理、社会规划];
学科分类号
1204 ;
摘要
Child welfare in the United States is characterized by numerous and complex problems. By reviewing child welfare policy and trends in the United States, this article aims to stimulate discussion about innovative approaches that could allow child welfare professionals, both in the US and internationally, to better meet the needs of children and families.
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页码:297 / 307
页数:11
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