| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 252 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Child welfare |
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Child welfare (Oxford University Press)
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| Contents |
Kinship foster care in context / Maria Scannapieco and Rebecca L. Hegar -- Cultural roots of kinship care / Rebecca L. Hegar -- Kinship care as a child welfare service : emerging policy issues and trends / James P. Gleeson -- Case for kinship adoption laws / Marianne Takas and Rebecca L. Hegar -- Formal kinship care practice models / Maria Scannapieco -- Kinshop care in family-serving agencies / Dana Burdnell Wilson -- Paradigm shift : training staff to provide services to the kinship triad / Sondra M. Jackson -- Whanau knows best : kinship care in New Zealand / Joy Swanson Ernst -- Kinship care in the public welfare system : a systematic review of the research / Maria Scannapieco -- Role perceptions of kinship and other foster parents in family foster care / Peter J. Pecora, Nicole S. Le Prohn, and John J. Nasuti -- Kin as a family and child welfare resource : the child welfare worker's perspective / Jill Duerr Berrick, Barbara Needell, and Richard P. Barth -- Behavior problems of teens in kinship care : cross-informant reports / Raymond H. Starr, Jr. [and others] -- Adult functioning of former kinship and nonrelative foster care children / Susan J. Zuravin, Mary Benedict, and Rebecca Stallings |
| Summary |
Assembling the thinking and research of experts from several fields, this book examines what has become the fastest growing type of substitute care for children by the state. The editors have contributed the initial and concluding chapters of the book, and the lead chapter in all sections |
| Analysis |
Child abuse |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Kinship care.
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Foster Home Care
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Kinship care
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Pflegekind
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Familienpflege Fremdunterbringung
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Verwandtschaft
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Pflegefamilie
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Hegar, Rebecca L.
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Scannapieco, Maria.
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| ISBN |
9780199865789 |
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0199865787 |
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0195109392 |
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9780195109399 |
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