2006•Unpublished venueRequires access

Child Welfare : Policies and Best Practices

Jannah Hurn Mather, Patricia B. Lager, Norma Harris

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1. Child Welfare History. 2. Best Practices in Child Welfare. 3. Child Welfare Services: Formal and Informal. 4. Policy and Research in Child Welfare. 5. Cultural Competency in Child Welfare. 6. Neglect. 7. Abuse and Emotional Maltreatment. 8. Child Sexual Abuse. 9. Behavioral and Delinquency Issues. 10. Children with Special Challenges and Teenage Pregnancy. 11. Permanency Planning and Adoption. 12. Alternatives: Prevention and Early Intervention. 13. Leadership and Change.

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Key concepts: Welfare, Neglect, Intervention (counseling), Child abuse, Juvenile delinquency, Psychology, Developmental psychology, Political science