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The Challenge of child welfare

Title
The Challenge of child welfare / edited by Kenneth L. Levitt and Brian Wharf.
Publication
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Press, 1985.

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Additional Authors
  • Levitt, Kenneth L. (Kenneth Leslie), 1937-
  • Wharf, Brian.
Description
xiii, 310 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subject
  • Child welfare > Canada
  • Child welfare
  • Kinderfürsorge
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • Jugendhilfe
  • Fürsorgeerziehung
  • Canada
  • Kanada
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [302]-305.
Contents
1. Public apathy and government parsimony : a review of child welfare in Canada / Marilyn Callahan -- 2. Child neglect and abuse / H. Philip Hepworth -- 3. Poverty and child welfare / Marjorie Martin -- 4. Child sexual abuse : a child welfare perspective / Chris Bagley -- 5. The special needs of adolescents : observations of a physician / Roger Tonkin -- 6. The legal process of brining children into care in British Columbia / David Turner and Brian Shields -- 7. Native children, child welfare, and the colonization of Native people / Brad McKenzie and Pete Hudson -- 8. Substitute care : the range of responses / H. Philip Hepworth -- 9. Permanent planning for children in care / Elizabeth Robinson -- 10. Subsidized adoption / K.L. Levitt -- 11. The Berger Commission Report on the protection of children : the impact on prevention of child abuse and neglect / David A. Cruikshank -- 12. Preventative approaches to child welfare / Brian Wharf -- 13. Approaches to family treatment / Barbara Whittington -- 14. Day care in Canada / Alan R. Pence -- 15. The child welfare programme of the Spallumcheen Indian Band in British Columbia / John A. MacDonald -- 16. Children's rights : an evaluation of the controversy / Donald McDougall -- 17. The dynamics of child welfare : a report of a study in progress / Lawrence Shulman -- 18. The challenge of child welfare / Brian Wharf.
ISBN
  • 0774802278
  • 9780774802277
LCCN
86149096
OCLC
  • ocm12996119
  • 12996119
  • SCSB-1175536
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library