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Child Protection in America: Past, Present, and Future
John E. B. Myers
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Abstract
Child Protection in America Past, Present, and Future John E. B. Myers -Integrates the history of child protection with current problems and ideas to improve the system and reduce child maltreatment -Argues that child protection in America is largely a success story, despite major flaws, and offers solutions for strengthening the courts and child welfare system -Challenges all those concerned with child welfare to rethink attitudes about the causes of and solutions to child abuse and neglect.