Contemporary Issues in Child Welfare Practice

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Cahalane, Helen (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Contemporary Social Work Practice
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Social work.; Child psychology.; School psychology.; Social Sciences.; Social Work.; Child and School Psychology.

Throughout the country, child welfare systems are at a crossroads. Demands for evidence-driven practice coupled with budget cuts, funding limits, and the call for client-driven services are contributing to a transformation in the field. Not surprisingly, with this reform comes the need for a higher...