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Challenge of Child Welfare.

Levitt, Kenneth L.

Challenge of Child Welfare. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (325 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- 1 Public Apathy and Government Parsimony: A Review of Child Welfare in Canada -- 2 Child Neglect and Abuse -- 3 Poverty and Child Welfare -- 4 Child Sexual Abuse: A Child Welfare Perspective -- 5 The Special Needs of Adolescents: Observations of a Physician -- 6 The Legal Process of Bringing Children into Care in British Columbia -- 7 Native Children, Child Welfare, and the Colonization of Native People -- 8 Substitute Care: The Range of Responses -- 9 Permanent Planning for Children in Care -- 10 Subsidized Adoption -- 11 The Berger Commission Report on the Protection of Children: The Impact on Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect -- 12 Preventive Approaches to Child Welfare -- 13 Approaches to Family Treatment -- 14 Day Care in Canada -- 15 The Child Welfare Programme of the Spallumcheen Indian Band in British Columbia -- 16 Children's Rights: An Evaluation of the Controversy -- 17 The Dynamics of Child Welfare: A Report of a Study in Progress -- 18 The Challenge of Child Welfare -- Selected Reading -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

The first Canadian text on child welfare, this work examines a number of issues which represent the state of the art of child welfare in Canada.

9780774857109


Child welfare -- Canada.
Public welfare -- Canada.


Electronic books.

HV745.A6.C43 1985

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