Balancing Family-Centered Services and Child Well-Being

with Contributions Ranging From Academic And Professional Theorists And Policy Developers To Independent Social Workers, This Book Explores The Development Of Family-centered Services, The Processes By Which These Services Are Implemented, The Problems The Field Now Faces, And Prospects For The Future. Multi-faceted Examinations Of The Field Show How Family-centered Services And Child Well-being Can Be Linked On A Daily Basis To Better The Lives Of Both Parents And Children.

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fifteen Essays By Academics And Professionals Who Have Been Involved With The Conceptualization And Application Of Family-centered Work In Child Welfare Systems In The Us. They Shed Light On How Family- Centered Services Have Evolved, Outline The Rationale And Basis For Using The Approach, Describe The Ways Services Are Implemented, Highlight Challenges Now Facing The Field, And Present Prospects For Its Future. Annotation C. Book News, Inc., Portland, Or (booknews.com)