TY  - BOOK
AU  - McKenzie,Richard B.
TI  - Rethinking Orphanages for the 21st Century
SN  - 9781452264929
AV  - HV983 -- .R48 1999eb 
U1  - 362.732 
PY  - 1998///
CY  - Thousand Oaks
PB  - SAGE Publications, Incorporated
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 - Rethinking Orphanages: An Introduction -- Part I - Child Care in the United States -- Chapter 2 - The State of Child Welfare -- Chapter 3 - The Nation's Child Welfare Problems as Viewed From the Bench -- Chapter 4 - Family Preservation and Child Maltreatment -- Part II - The History and Impact of Orphanages -- Chapter 5 - The Rise and Fall of American Orphanages -- Chapter 6 - The 1994 Orphanage Debate: A Study in the Politics of Annihilation -- Chapter 7 - Orphanage Alumni: How They Have Done and How They Evaluate Their Experience -- Chapter 8 - Research on the Psychological Effects of Orphanage Care: A Critical Review -- Chapter 9 - Fostering the Demand for Adoptions: An Empirical Analysis of the Impact of Orphanages and Foster Care on Adoptions in the United States -- Part III - Problems in Bringing Back Orphanages -- Chapter 10 - Social Security, Social Workers, and the Care of Dependent Children -- Chapter 11 - A Public Choice Analysis of Child Care Dollars: The Political Bias in Favor of the Status Quo -- Chapter 12 - Who Will Mow the Lawn at Boys Town? Child Labor Laws in an Institutional Setting -- Chapter 13 - The Regulation of Orphanages: A Survey and Critique -- Chapter 14 - Funding Our Children's Future: The Interplay of Funding and Regulatory Philosophies on Private Children's Homes -- Chapter 15 - The Cost of Care in Institutions and Families -- Part IV  - The Path to Reform -- Chapter 16 - Rethinking Orphanages for the 21st Century: A Search for Reform of the Nation's Child Welfare System -- Index -- About the Authors
N2  - This volume reviews the policy reforms necessary in the United States for children′s homes to become reliable solutions for many of the nation′s disadvantaged and abused children. The contributors explore a variety of topics including: judicial issues; child maltreatment; the history of children′s homes; regulation and funding; and solutions for reform
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