Protecting children in the age of outrage a new perspective on child protective services reform
Title:
Protecting children in the age of outrage a new perspective on child protective services reform
Author:
Jagannathan, Radha.
ISBN:
9780199332366
9780199721016
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Publication Information:
New York : Oxford University Press, ©2013.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiii, 250 pages)
Contents:
Child welfare reform as anger management -- A state of perpetual outrage: New Jersey -- The risky business of risk assessment -- Agency operations in an outrage era -- Societal factors affecting child welfare: poverty, income support, and race -- Child protective services decision outcomes and the role of outrage: an empirical test -- An outrage management strategy for child protective services.
Abstract:
Professionals in the child welfare system will find this book to be a radically different explanation on protecting children from harm. Child maltreatment remains front and centre in the collective consciousness of communities around the United States, this book is a depiction of current events of social outrage.
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