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Foster care

Title
Foster care [electronic resource] / Jill Hamilton, book editor.
Publication
Detroit : Greenhaven Press : Thomson/Gale, c2007.

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Additional Authors
Hamilton, Jill.
Description
1 online resource (104 p.) : col. ill., map.
Series Statement
Issues that concern you
Uniform Title
Foster care (Online)
Subject
  • Foster home care > United States
  • Foster home care > United States > History
  • Foster children > Services for > United States
  • Foster parents > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 95-97) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
The history of foster care in the United States / Ellen Herman -- Public ignorance hurts the foster care system / Mary Bissell and Rob Geen -- Poorly trained "helping" professionals compound problems / Richard Delaney -- Homosexuals should not be foster parents / J. Richard Pearcey -- Foster kids have mixed feelings about gay foster parents -- Gay parents can solve foster parent shortage / The American Civil Liberties Union of Utah -- Foster kids need an alumni group / Bill Stanton -- Grandparents can cure foster care problems / Gerard Wallace -- Foster care funding needs changing / The Economist -- Family preservation is safer than foster care / National Coalition for Child Protection Reform -- Group homes don't teach kids how to live on their own / Kareem Banks.
LCCN
2007029807
OCLC
ssj0000514747
Title
Foster care [electronic resource] / Jill Hamilton, book editor.
Imprint
Detroit : Greenhaven Press : Thomson/Gale, c2007.
Series
Issues that concern you
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 95-97) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Hamilton, Jill.
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