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  • Understanding Child Welfare

    by Richard P. Barth, Jill Duerr Berrick, Melissa Jonson-Reid, Antonio R. Garcia, Johanna K.P Greeson, John R. Gyourko, Brett Drake ...
    Series series Understanding series
    Co-authored by eminent scholars in the field, this book surveys the processes and outcomes of child welfare services in the US, drawing global parallels in order to capture the challenges, tensions, and opportunities facing child welfare services.Written in a clear and accessible manner, the book outlines which child welfare system reforms are likely to have the greatest benefit for at-risk and ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Oxford Handbook of Child Protection Systems

    Edited by Jill Duerr Berrick, Neil Gilbert, Marit Skivenes ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Over 30 years ago, the United Nations developed the Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC), heralding the importance of protecting children from a range of human rights violations. Among these are the right to be free from abuse and neglect at the hands of parents or other caregivers, and the responsibility of states to devise a protective response. How nations conceptualize harm and even ... Read more

    $161.99 USD

  • Take Me Home

    Protecting America's Vulnerable Children and Families

    by Jill Duerr Berrick ...
    There is a profound crisis in the United States' foster care system, Jill Duerr Berrick writes in this expertly researched, passionately written book. No state has passed the federally mandated Child and Family Service Review; two-thirds of the state systems have faced class-action lawsuits demanding change; and most tellingly, well over half of all children who enter foster care never go home. ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • The Impossible Imperative

    Navigating the Competing Principles of Child Protection

    by Jill Duerr Berrick ...
    The Impossible Imperative brings to life the daily efforts of child welfare professionals working on behalf of vulnerable children and families. Stories that highlight the work, written by child welfare staff on the front lines, speak to the competing principles that shape everyday decisions. The book shows that, rather than being a simple task of protecting children, the field of child welfare is ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • From Child Abuse to Foster Care

    Child Welfare Services Pathways and Placements

    by Richard P. Barth, Mark E. Courtney, Jill Duerr Berrick, Vicky N. Albert ...
    More than two million child abuse reports are filed annually on behalf of children in the United States. Each of the reported children becomes a concern, at least temporarily, of the professional who files the report, and each family is assessed by additional professionals. A substantial number of children in these families will subsequently enter foster care. Until now, the relationships between ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Raising Children

    Emerging Needs, Modern Risks, and Social Responses

    Edited by Jill Duerr Berrick, Neil Gilbert ...
    Modern family life raises tough questions: Who should be responsible for children's daily care? How can their financial support be fairly allocated between parents? Should extended family members be paid for their help? Can women have full careers and also be good mothers? In Raising Children, leading scholars take on these questions and more in order to critically assess policy responses to the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Errors and Mistakes in Child Protection

    International Discourses, Approaches and Strategies

    by Jaclyn Chambers, Teresa Bertotti, Gilles Séraphin, Hélène Join- Lambert, Christine Gerber, Heinz Kindler, Clarissa Schär, Kay Biesel, Brigitte Müller, Staffan Höjer0, Inger Kjellberg1, Øyvind Tefre2, Marit Skivenes3, Tarja Pösö4, Essi Julin6, Mónica López López7, Tom Van Yperen8, Kirti Zeijlmans9, Fred Powell0, Caroline Shore1, Judith Masson2, Michelle Cottier4, Jill Duerr Berrick5, Nigel Parton6 ...
    This comprehensive international study provides a cross-national analysis of different understandings of errors and mistakes, as well as lessons to avoid and how to handle them in child protection practice, using research and knowledge from 11 countries in Europe and North America.Divided into country-specific chapters, each examines the pathways that lead to mistakes happening, the scale of their ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • Adoption from Care

    International Perspectives on Children’s Rights, Family Preservation and State Intervention

    by Sveinung Hellesen Nygård, Conor O’Mahony, Esther Abad Guerra, Ana Cristina Gomez Aparicio, Sagrario Segado, Marit Skivenes, Hege Stein Helland, Ina Bovenschen, Thomas Meysen, Pia Eriksson0, Katrin Križ1, Jenny Krutzinna2, Simone Mccaughren3, Judit Strömpl4, Katre Luhamaa5, Jill Duerr Berrick8, Kenneth Burns9 ...
    Series series Research in Social Work
    EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND.This book explores how children’s rights are practised and weighed against birth and adoptive parents’ rights and examines how governments and professionals balance rights when it is decided that children cannot return to parental care.From different socio-political and legal contexts in Europe and the United States, it provides an in-depth ... Read more

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  • Community Mental Health in Canada, Revised and Expanded Edition

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  • The Bell Curve

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  • Systemic Ethics Textbook

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