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Reinvesting in Families: Strengthening Child Welfare Practice for a Brighter Future
Dorothy Badry
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Description for Reinvesting in Families: Strengthening Child Welfare Practice for a Brighter Future
Paperback. "Reinvesting in Families" addresses tough issues such as FASD, high-risk substance misuse, and family reunification from a family-focused and First Nations perspective. With a focus on the Prairies, it offers insight to anyone anywhere with an interest in child welfare service, research, and practice. Editor(s): Badry, Dorothy; Fuchs, Don; McKay, Sharon; Montgomery, H. Monty. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488.
Reinvesting in Families is the fourth in this series of child welfare books featuring voices from the prairies. This book is a collection of critical knowledge, issues and research in Canada related to the delivery of child welfare services from a family-focused and First Nations perspective. Addressing tough issues such as FASD, high-risk substance misuse, and family reunification, Reinvesting in Families presents thoughtful, best-practice research and is well-suited to instructors, research and is well-suited to instructors, students, and researchers who have an interest in child welfare practice and service delivery.
Reinvesting in Families is the fourth in this series of child welfare books featuring voices from the prairies. This book is a collection of critical knowledge, issues and research in Canada related to the delivery of child welfare services from a family-focused and First Nations perspective. Addressing tough issues such as FASD, high-risk substance misuse, and family reunification, Reinvesting in Families presents thoughtful, best-practice research and is well-suited to instructors, research and is well-suited to instructors, students, and researchers who have an interest in child welfare practice and service delivery.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
340
Place of Publication
Regina, Canada
ISBN
9780889773523
SKU
V9780889773523
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-12
About Dorothy Badry
Dorothy Badry is a professor in the Faculty of Social Work, University of Calgary and is deeply committed to supporting concerns related to Indigenous child welfare in Canada and to promoting Indigenous scholarship and partnerships in advancing best practice for children and families. Dr. Don Fuchs is Professor and Dean Emeritus, Faculty of Social Work, University of Manitoba. He has ... Read more
Reviews for Reinvesting in Families: Strengthening Child Welfare Practice for a Brighter Future
"All those who are concerned about how the needs of vulnerable children can be better met at the individual, family and societal levels will find this book to be immensely helpful." -Gordon Phaneuf, CEO, Child Welfare League of Canada "The process of strengthening child welfare practice must be a priority for every jurisdiction in Canada. This book offers compelling material ... Read more